Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!henry.jpl.nasa.gov!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!gryphon!pnet02!ddave From: ddave@pnet02.gryphon.com (David Donley) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: toolpath wanted in workbench 1.4 Message-ID: <19512@gryphon.COM> Date: 5 Sep 89 21:00:21 GMT Sender: root@gryphon.COM Organization: People-Net [pnet02], Redondo Beach, CA. Lines: 21 rminnich@super.ORG (Ronald G Minnich) writes: >In article <19465@gryphon.COM> ddave@pnet02.gryphon.com (David Donley) writes: >>fnf@estinc.UUCP (Fred Fish) writes: >>>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... >>On HP-UX systems you have to be superuser to link directories. >note that i was running as root. HP-UX, depending on the machine, is >not a real unix derivative (i.e. the 500 series). >Personally, i think hard links to directorys are Evil. >ron I think hard links stink too- they are just a slow crummy way of doing alias... HOWEVER, some nice thing in workbench to let you cluster tools in an icon and such... (It's in there, right?) Well, I was talking about a 9000 series 800- I don't know about anything else... Never seen a "Real" AT&T unix box in my life... I've called a VAX, but that's not UN*X, that's slow. Anyhow, I didn't write this, as I'd never say anything about UN*X in an AMiga conference... :-)