Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 2 Jul 1999 19:26:05 +0200 | From | Ragnar Hojland Espinosa <> | Subject | Re: (reiserfs) Re: Summary of how linux can best avoid the need for streams |
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On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 04:32:49PM +1000, Richard Gooch wrote: > Now, I realise that some people may say that mv(1) won't move > directories across filesystems. True. We should fix mv(1) to > effectively do <cp -a; rm -rf> (with error checking).
Depends on mv. A posix compilant mv(1) won't, but a GNU fileutils >= 4.0 will. -- ____/| Ragnar Højland Freedom - Linux - OpenGL Fingerprint 94C4B \ o.O| 2F0D27DE025BE2302C =(_)= "Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer for 104B78C56 B72F0822 U chaos and madness await thee at its end." hkp://keys.pgp.com
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