Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Kim, Anthony
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:43:17PM -0600, Kim, Anthony wrote: > > > > A couple of comments: I agree the MS implementation is not > > flexible. However, if the reparse points do not cross file > > systems, I believe they

Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Kim, Anthony
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:36:01AM -0600, Kim, Anthony wrote: > > But I mean to say, wouldn't it be nice and consistent if > > ln -s worked like linkd as opposed to creating a > > shortcut. I am aware of "mount&quo

Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Kim, Anthony
ean to say, wouldn't it be nice and consistent if ln -s worked like linkd as opposed to creating a shortcut. I am aware of "mount" under cygwin but the mount is not exported to Windows. No big deal. I can survive. Thanks! > > - Original Message - > From: "Ki

Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Kim, Anthony
Windows 2000 (having NTFS 5.0) allows the creation of directory symbolic links. This can be used as mount points for hard drive volumes or to symlink directories across file systems. In the literature, the directory links are called "junction points". Disk Administration snap-in can be used to mo