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cp hard links


From: Jan Schloessin
Subject: cp hard links
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 13:49:16 +0100
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Hi Torbjorn Granlund, David MacKenzie and Jim Meyering!

You've forgotten an option in cp to copy files preserving hard links. I imagine according to tar, where files hard liked to the same inode are also hard linked to (an other inode) after extraction.

sincerely jan




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