ln -s /var/tmp /tmp
Rich Kaul
kaul at icarus.eng.ohio-state.edu
Tue Aug 21 01:02:49 AEST 1990
In article <MEISSNER.90Aug20102144 at osf.osf.org> meissner at osf.org (Michael Meissner) writes:
Some (all?) versions of cp use lstat instead of stat to determine if
the last argument is a directory, and fail if /tmp is a symlink.
Some. We run a Sun 3/180 running SunOS 3.5 with /tmp symlinked to
another disk without problems.
-=-
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