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Re: Question about Running rsnapshot

From Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Question about Running rsnapshot
Date 2018-05-04 22:10 +0200
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On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 02:52:05PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
> 	As I write this, I am beginning to realize that maybe only
> hard links in the same directory structure will reference the
> same inode and that hard links spanning multiple directory trees
> can be different but contain metadata that copy the map of the
> original file which was the one that was on inode 16.

Two (or more) hardlinks to the same file can only exist within a file
system.  If /a and /b are separate file systems, then it is completely
impossible for /a/file and /b/file to be hardlinks to each other.

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Question about Running rsnapshot "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2018-05-04 19:50 +0200
  Re: Question about Running rsnapshot Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> - 2018-05-04 20:40 +0200
    Re: Question about Running rsnapshot "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2018-05-04 22:00 +0200
      Re: Question about Running rsnapshot Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-05-04 22:10 +0200
      Re: Question about Running rsnapshot Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> - 2018-05-04 22:10 +0200
        Re: Question about Running rsnapshot "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2018-05-04 23:50 +0200
          Re: Question about Running rsnapshot Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> - 2018-05-05 10:50 +0200
      Re: Question about Running rsnapshot Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> - 2018-05-05 02:30 +0200

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