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Re: attach -e

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Price)
Tue Dec 2 16:05:00 2008

Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 16:04:50 -0500
From: Greg Price <price@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
Cc: athena10@mit.edu
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On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 04:01:20PM -0500, Jonathan Reed wrote:
> >Right, so
> >$ sudo ln -s /afs/.athena/foo/bar /mit/bar
> 
> athena%sudo ln -s /afs/.athena/contrib/consult /mit/consult
> ln: creating symbolic link '/mit/consult/consult': Read-only file system
> 
> athena%sudo ln -s /afs/.athena/contrib/consult /mit
> ln: creating symbolic link '/mit/consult': File exists

You want ln -nsf, which works on Athena 9, but I spoke too soon: the
present automounter's FUSE filesystem doesn't support ln -s.  I guess
we could fix that.

Greg

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