On Thursday 09 February 2006 02:38, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Dumb symlink question':
> On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 07:45:53 +0000, Stroller wrote:
> > This has been bugging me for some time, but I've never gotten around
> > to posting about it here before. Why doesn't the symlink get
> > overwritten, please?
>
> ln doesn't overwrite symlinks to directories, although this is not
> mentioned in the man page. Either delete the link first, or emerge your
> new kernel source with the symlink USE flag.

That's just not true.  Heck, I thought you were the one that told me about 
the -n flag (see my other post), Neil.

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