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| From: | Paul Eggert |
| Subject: | Re: [Bug-tar] New install of 1.27, is refusing to backup certain subtrees |
| Date: | Sun, 02 Mar 2014 10:53:48 -0800 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 |
Gene Heskett wrote:
The 4 items are NOT links to a different filesystem, and are just normal subdirs at least as far as an ls -laR listing is reporting.
The message doesn't say that the items are links; it says they are on different filesystems. These are not the same things. 'ls -laR' won't tell you whether filesystem boundaries are being crossed; you need something like 'stat'.
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