Subject: Re: hard links between /usr/share and /usr/bin
From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Sun Nov 04 2001 - 11:29:10 CST
According to Regis Smith <rsmith@regis.dyndns.org>:
> A few weeks ago I tried to install Abiword 0.9.4 on
> my RedHat 7.1, using the rpm. Though this may be
> considered strange, my /usr/share and /usr/bin
> filesystems are on different partitions. rpm refused
> to install abiword because (apparently) the rpm wanted
> to make hard links from /usr/share/AbiSuite to /usr/bin
> (the error messages I got suggested this). If this is
> true, is it necessary to use hard links, as opposed to
> symbolic links? I only put /usr/share on a separate
> partition cuz it was huge (lots of LaTeX fonts).
If this is from the RPM package that we did, please file a bug at
<http://bugzilla.abisource.com/> This is a bug.
If the package came from your distribution, please report the bug to your
distribution.
Thanks.
Hub
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