On 13 Feb 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:

>    Can anyone tell me how to properly create
>    a link from the anonymous ftp/pub directory
>    to another directory located on the same or
>    on a different file system.
> 
> You can't create symbolic links out of the anonftp directory, at least
> not working ones.  This is because the daemon runs "chroot"ed to
> /home/ftp.  See chroot(2,8) for details.
> 
> You can, however, create hard links to files on the same filesystem
> (but not on other filesystems).  Use ln(1) or cp -l to do this. 
> 
If you ran out of space in /home/ftp, you may mount a partition in the
appopiate place, eg mount /dev/hdan /home/ftp/pub/debian/hamm


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<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Roberto Magana. Escuela de Fisica UCR.
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