On 17:47 29 Sep 2003, John Eismeier <jeismeie@xxxxxxx> wrote: | we commonly use use many symbolic links in Solaris. In RH 7.1, 8.0 and | 9.0 we see a limit to the depth of links. Oh, there's a limit on Solaris too. It's just bigger. | Can someone suggest how to | work around this limit to help with our port from Solaris? | Attached is a tar file with links and directories that demonstrates | what we ran into. Just cd to directory d6 to see the limit. [...] | total 0 | lrwxrwxrwx 1 jeismeie psclib 13 Sep 29 17:14 mytestfile -> ../mytestfile Make all the symlinks point directly to the final file. i.e. the lower ones should look like: ../../../../mytestfile as suits. Any reason these can't be hardlinks instead of symbolic links? Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Sorry, but at DoD minimum speed it is impossible to speak. There is just too much wind noise. At that speed I am spending all my concentration allowance on riding, and cannot afford anymore thought for words. However, when I finish a ride and the bike is in the garage cooling down, the single word that comes to mind is: BEER. - Jack Tavares, tavares@balrog, DoD#0570 -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list