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Article #360Re: PC-NFS and symbolic links
From: Gardar Georg Nielsen
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 1991 09:20
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 1991 09:20
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In <328@pcad.UUCP> john@pcad.UUCP (John Grow) writes: >It seems that Sun's PC-NFS (Version 3.0) does not recognize symbolic >links through the file systems mounted as drive letters. For example, >if there is an NFS directory /usr/dostools which has the subdirectories: >toola, toolb, and toolc and a symbolic link to another filesystem called >toold, then from PC-NFS, only tool[a-c] can be accessed. toold does not >even show up in the directory listing. >Is there a way around this (besides mounting the other filesystem as >another drive)? Has this been changed in the latest version of PC-NFS? You can never access filesystem without mounting it. This has nothing to do with PC-NFS, the same thing will happen if you try to do this between two unix machines. ----- Gardar Nielsen goggi@rhi.hi.is University of Iceland
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!sunic!isgate!krafla!goggi From: goggi@rhi.hi.is (Gardar Georg Nielsen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.msdos Subject: Re: PC-NFS and symbolic links Message-ID: <2607@krafla.rhi.hi.is> Date: 8 Jan 91 09:20:57 GMT References: <328@pcad.UUCP> Sender: usenet@rhi.hi.is Lines: 20