Re: test (sort of)


Subject: Re: test (sort of)
From: Norman Paterson (norman@dcs.st-and.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Jun 22 2001 - 04:17:01 EDT


>Is this reaching anyone?
>
> (To prevent a flood of replies, please toss a coin 5 times and only reply
> if you get all heads...hope this works...

Apparently so ... thanks for the replies. A total of 7 which suggests a
world readership of 7x32 = 224. Hmmm.

Anyway, now that I have your attention :-) can anyone comment on the real
question?

>My Linux filesystem has cycles created by symbolic links. When I run Virex
>to scan the files, it gets stuck in a loop.
>
>Is there any easy way for me to detect these cycles before Virex does? Or
>do I have to write a script myself?
>
>Using netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.1.3-7, Linux 2.2.14-5.0, Virex 5.9.1.

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Norman Paterson, University of St Andrews
http://www.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~norman/



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