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Date:      Fri, 16 Oct 2020 14:44:36 +0100
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Subject:   Re: sh scripting question
Message-ID:  <20201016144436.9a22761fe90ea32a640023ab@sohara.org>
In-Reply-To: <20201016153332.89f1418f.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 15:33:32 +0200
Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:

> UFS simply interprets a few other characters as special, such as "." and
> "..".

	They're just the first two directory entries placed when the
directory is created, the only special treatment is that they can't be
unlinked and that they're hard links to directories.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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