> > I assumed that symbolic links were backed up as special files, and not
> > followed.
On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 06:43:06PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
> No. They're not followed.
>
> If you check the archives, you'll see I started a conversation about this
> where I suggested a new config value,
Jo Rhett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just went through all available releases of the manual, plus used google
> to search the site, and I can't find any mention of symbolic links.
>
> I assumed that symbolic links were backed up as special files, and not
> followed.
No. They're not followed.
I just went through all available releases of the manual, plus used google
to search the site, and I can't find any mention of symbolic links.
I assumed that symbolic links were backed up as special files, and not
followed.
The reason I ask is this:
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capac
Kern, or others:
Is there a method, anymore, for following symbolic links? It does not
appear to be in the documentation. As I often symlink the current
version of software into place, this is important to me. I didn't really
get an answer last time I asked. I guess the next step is to read th
Ryan Novosielski wrote:
> Does anyone know where? I looked before asking this question, mainly at
> the FileSet definition, and turned up nothing other than info on hard
> links. There is no similar information for soft/symbolic links, and no
> mention of it in the index.
OK, looking at what I hav
Does anyone know where? I looked before asking this question, mainly at
the FileSet definition, and turned up nothing other than info on hard
links. There is no similar information for soft/symbolic links, and no
mention of it in the index.
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Ryan Novosielski wrote:
> A quick search through the manual has not turned up anything on this, so
> I figure perhaps someone can help. Is the expected behavior that bacula
> will not follow symbolic links? Is this configurable? When I upgrade
> software, I typically link the new version into place
A quick search through the manual has not turned up anything on this, so
I figure perhaps someone can help. Is the expected behavior that bacula
will not follow symbolic links? Is this configurable? When I upgrade
software, I typically link the new version into place... I'd have to
have to chan
