On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 04:57:25PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Use cp > > or a tar pipeline to move the files. > > Are you sure cp handles hardlinks correctly? I know tar does, > but I have my doubts about cp. I *think* GNU cp does the right thing with --preserve=links. I'm not 100% sure, though --- like you, probably, I always use tar for moving or copying directory hierarchies. - Ted - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html