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Date:      Mon, 2 Dec 2002 07:58:09 +0100
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Always mystified by this. /stand file sizes
Message-ID:  <20021202065809.GB681@raggedclown.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021202065030.GB4506@ei.bzerk.org>
References:  <20021202063814.GA580@raggedclown.net> <20021202065030.GB4506@ei.bzerk.org>

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On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 07:50:30AM +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 07:38:15AM +0100, Cliff Sarginson typed:
> >  I have been meaning to ask this since I started using FreeBSD but have
> > never dared to, since I thought I ought to know :)
> > Excerpt from /stand
> > 
> > -r-xr-xr-x  31 root  wheel  1865544 Sep 18  2001 -sh
> > -r-xr-xr-x  31 root  wheel  1865544 Sep 18  2001 [
> > -r-xr-xr-x  31 root  wheel  1865544 Sep 18  2001 arp
> > -r-xr-xr-x  31 root  wheel  1865544 Sep 18  2001 boot_crunch
> > -r-xr-xr-x  31 root  wheel  1865544 Sep 18  2001 cpio
> > -r-xr-xr-x  31 root  wheel  1865544 Sep 18  2001 dhclient
>              ^^^^
> 
> Look at the hard link count (31). It's just one binary, which will behave differently 
> depending on the name you call it by.
> 
Yes.
I should have noticed that.
Now I do :)

-- 
Regards
   Cliff Sarginson 
   The Netherlands

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