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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!olivea!uunet!enterpoop.mit.edu!ai-lab!hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu!not-for-mail From: mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development Subject: Re: any chance of... Message-ID: <1pa03n$1seg@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu> Date: 30 Mar 93 17:30:31 GMT References: <matthew.733339478@femto.engr.mun.ca> <JKH.93Mar30023319@whisker.lotus.ie> <1993Mar30.041706.28158@coe.montana.edu> <C4p2x6.7s7@agora.rain.com> Organization: dis Lines: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: hal.ai.mit.edu In article <C4p2x6.7s7@agora.rain.com> rgrimes@agora.rain.com (Rodney Grimes) writes: > > Humm got a question, does tar handle files with link counts > 1, or > does it dump the file x times, if it does the latter this is a BAD > idea. GNU tar certainly does the former. -- \ / Charles Hannum, mycroft@ai.mit.edu /\ \ PGP public key available on request. MIME, AMS, NextMail accepted. Scheme White heterosexual atheist male (WHAM) pride!