Peter Samuelson wrote: > [Jerome Warnier] > >> I don't know however how dpkg treats hardlinks. Does it "break" the >> hardlink before replacing a file or does it replace the file whatever >> its real nature is? >> > > You know, given the time it takes to type a 20-line email, including > finding the appropriate Wikipedia article to link to, it would have > been a lot faster to just try it. > > # ln /bin/ls /bin/ls2 > # aptitude reinstall coreutils > # ls -l /bin/ls /bin/ls2 > Maybe, but I also wanted to bring attention to it. ;-)
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