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From: ddave@pnet02.gryphon.com (David Donley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: toolpath wanted in workbench 1.4
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Date: 4 Sep 89 18:20:18 GMT
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fnf@estinc.UUCP (Fred Fish) writes:
>In article <13757@super.ORG> rminnich@super.UUCP (Ronald G Minnich) writes:
>>In article <4147@sugar.hackercorp.com> peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>>>In article <8382@etana.tut.fi>, pl@etana.tut.fi (Lehtinen Pertti) writes:
>>>> 	Guess why Unix doesn't allow you make hard links to directories.
>>>But it does.
>>huh? The last version of Unix that allowed you to was long ago. I just
>>tried it here on my sun and it won't let me. 
>>What kinda Unix you got out there, peter?
>
>This is not exactly related to the Amiga but here goes anyway.  This
>is on SCO Xenix 2.3.1, and should work on probably any Unix, including
>a Sun...
> <Example of how to link a dir>
># Fred Fish, 1835 E. Belmont Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284,  USA
># 1-602-491-0048           asuvax!{nud,mcdphx}!estinc!fnf

On HP-UX systems you have to be superuser to link directories.