Levels of soft links in BSD4.3

Dan Bernstein brnstnd at kramden.acf.nyu.edu
Tue Sep 4 18:29:49 AEST 1990


In article <1990Sep4.045427.2307 at ecn.purdue.edu> irick at ecn.purdue.edu (GarBear Irick) writes:
> Just curious....  Does anyone know how many levels of soft links I can use
> in 4.3BSD?

20.

  [ ln -s ONE TWO; ln -s TWO ONE ]

Infinity is larger than 20.

---Dan



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