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Article #891Re: symlinked folder splits in two !?
From: Johnny
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:36
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:36
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kyle_jones@wonderworks.com (Kyle Jones) wrote in message news:<aokgf6$6jp$1@ice.wonderworks.com>...
> The usual rason for this is that VM sets file-precious-flag so
> that a system crash while saving won't leave you with a truncated
> mailbox.
I'm confused. The docs for file-precious-flag say, in part,
Yet, at the same time, saving a precious file
breaks any hard links between it and other files.
^^^^
||||
I can see why this happens to hard links; but I use soft links.
> (setq vm-folder-file-precious-flag nil) in your .vm
> file to have VM not do this.
This is not the kind of feature I would turn off if I could help it...
J
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