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From: rembo@unisoft.UUCP (Tony Rems)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.internals
Subject: Re: How do you find the symbolic links to files.
Message-ID: <3264@unisoft.UUCP>
Date: 3 Dec 90 10:54:20 GMT
References: <1990Nov26.150716.7268@specialix.co.uk> <1990Nov26.193324.5396@decuac.dec.com> <1990Nov27.155015.24837@specialix.co.uk> <11209@pt.cs.cmu.edu> <ANDYC.90Nov29110617@bucky.intel.com>
Reply-To: rembo@unisoft.UUCP (Tony Rems)
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In article <ANDYC.90Nov29110617@bucky.intel.com> andyc@bucky.intel.com (Andy Crump) writes:
>>>>>> On 27 Nov 90 20:57:42 GMT, ddean@rain.andrew.cmu.edu (Drew Dean) said:
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>Drew> There seems to be a simple problem here.  Symbolic links come from an old BSD
>Drew> release (sorry, I forget my Un*x history, was it 4.2 or 4.1 or earlier; it's
>Drew> not in _The Design and Implementation of the 4.3BSD UNIX Operating System_),


Sorry to nitpick here, but symbolic links are covered on page 190-191 of
	"The Design and Implementation of the 4.3 BSD UNIX Operating System"

It's a great book, btw, for the uninititated.  


-Tony