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authorLars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi>2011-02-12 22:13:18 +0000
committerLars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi>2011-02-12 22:13:18 +0000
commit25936f0ccea8bfa7bfc6226f47ea0ef651a8ef7e (patch)
treeb0fed897e49bbdc5466872dc47041bed98e10721 /dupfiles.1
parentc750d090ebf0d132e08e7b1f8743d86bfe152ef5 (diff)
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Make hardlinks only when uid, gid, mode match.
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@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ Note that after hardlinking, the files are the same file:
if you modify one, both names show the modified file.
Thus, if you the files should not be the same file, but just copies of
each other, do not hardlink them together.
+.PP
+Files must have same owner, same group, and same permissions bits
+to be hardlinked together.
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