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From: Wols Lists <antlists@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox, downloading files and odd behavior.
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 11:27:56
Message-Id: 5C39CF34.2030809@youngman.org.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox, downloading files and odd behavior. by Mick
1 On 10/01/19 12:28, Mick wrote:
2 > What about 'rsync -H' or 'tar --hard-dereference'? Don't they cater to hard
3 > links in the fs?
4
5 rsync and cp are both quite happy with hardlinks. They just keep a table
6 of them in memory ... a 3TB disk full of hard links will fill your
7 memory ...
8
9 Cheers,
10 Wol