Hi, On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 20:34, Ben Escoto wrote: > I try to move a file over a hard linked copy of itself and the move > fails, but there is no error. Is this the intended behavior? Yes. It's horrible, but the SingleUnix Specification requires it. From the spec for rename(), at http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/functions/rename.html --- If the old argument and the new argument resolve to the same existing file, rename() shall return successfully and perform no other action. Cheers, Stephen _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users