Re: chattr and symlinks

2003-08-27 Thread Johann Spies
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 12:58:43PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > One way to accomplish this, though, would be to exclude > that particular directory from the regular rsync run and then run a > separate rsync just for that directory, with the target set to the > corrected location. Thanks for the hi

Re: chattr and symlinks

2003-08-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Johann Spies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030818 03:45]: > I have a disk space problem on my ftp-server. I have moved the "dists" > section of the debian archive to another disk and made a symlink to > the normal mirror. > > The mirror script (I am using rsync) now overwrites that symlink with > a norma

Re: chattr and symlinks (apology)

2003-08-18 Thread Johann Spies
I apologise for the wrong subject line. Actually I planned to ask about chattr and was interrupted while composing the email. Maybe I must ask my intended question here: Is there a way to do to a symlink what "chattr -i" does to a normal file or directory? Regards Johann -- Johann Spies

chattr and symlinks

2003-08-18 Thread Johann Spies
I have a disk space problem on my ftp-server. I have moved the "dists" section of the debian archive to another disk and made a symlink to the normal mirror. The mirror script (I am using rsync) now overwrites that symlink with a normal directory. I want to prevent this and want rsync to follow t