Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!ccsds!dick From: dick@ccsds.ahold.nl (Dick Heijne CCS/TS) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ncr Subject: Re: Two links to a directory? Message-ID: <2025@ahds.ccsds.ahold.nl> Date: 28 Jun 91 08:18:22 GMT References: <904@wrangler.WLK.COM> Organization: Ahold NV, Zaandam, Netherlands, EEC Lines: 13 In article <904@wrangler.WLK.COM>, plus@wrangler.WLK.COM (ATplusT PC63xx Mailing list) writes: > } 1984 drwxrwxrwx 16 uucp daemon 384 Jun 24 16:02 locks > } 1984 drwxrwxrwx 16 uucp daemon 384 Jun 24 16:02 uucp > } > } Is this normal and, if not, is it a serious problem? > This is definitely not normal. The only way to link directories together is via symbolic links via the special NCR sln command (a derrivate from BSD's ln -s), but then the ls output would show so by an 'l' in the forst column and an arrowpath in the name... Dick.