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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