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Re: confusing error message from ln
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Elan Ruusamäe |
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Re: confusing error message from ln |
Date: |
Tue, 8 Nov 2005 19:24:34 +0200 |
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On Friday 28 October 2005 08:07, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
> > commands used to compose this email:
> > $ LC_ALL=et_EE ln -s /inexistent1/path1 /inexistent2/path2
> > $ LC_ALL=C ln -s /inexistent1/path1 /inexistent2/path2
> > ...
> > suggested change:
> > ...
> > or remove the symlink destination from error message:
> > ln: creating symbolic link `/inexistent2/path2': No such file or
> > directory
also in this topic, 'ln -v' outputs confusing message:
$ ln test/jobs/*1.3.34* -v .
create hard link `./htpasswd-apache1-1.3.34-3.1.i686.rpm' to
`test/jobs/htpasswd-apache1-1.3.34-3.1.i686.rpm'
it created hard link to '.' not 'test/jobs', as it might seem from the message
--
glen
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