Date: Mon, 2 Sep 1996 21:37:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Sujal Patel <smpatel@umiacs.umd.edu> Cc: Jim Riffle <jriffle@ns.kconline.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: large files in /stand Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960902213702.383B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.92.960901233918.174J-100000@xi.omniscient.com>
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On Sun, 1 Sep 1996, Sujal Patel wrote: > On Sun, 1 Sep 1996, Doug White wrote: > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 802816 Nov 18 1995 chmod > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 802816 Nov 18 1995 chown > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 802816 Nov 18 1995 cksum > > > > This is perfectly normal. /stand is really a gigantic hardlinked binary. > > If you want, you can just delete it if it annoys you. > > This isn't normal, to the right of "root" you'll see the link count. > Since the link count is 1, you are using 802k for EACH of these binaries > in /stand. You should have used tar, dump, or something else instead of > cp to move your root partitions. I stand corrected. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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