On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 08:58:12AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > > Also, because hard links may not cross file system boundaries, > programs that use them may not be portable. > > I learned a lot about the evils of hard linking directories while > writing backup software. Believe me, you don't want to learn about > those evils. Joseph Conrad could have written that story. > Thanks, I think I have thought of a way out without hardlinking dirs. That was an easy one out I jumped for. There's still one option I believe:) Regards! -- vikram... |||||||| |||||||| ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ // \\ )) //(( \\// \\ // /\\ || \\ || / )) (( \\ -- My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I am right. -- ~|~ = Registered Linux User #285795