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NFS mounting a directory of symbolic links to other directories



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Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:18:57AM -0500, Don Levey wrote:
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>> Tom McLaughlin wrote:
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>>> Those links are pointing to paths on the local kid friendly machine
>>> which don't exist.  Maybe create hardlinks on the NFS server instead
>>> of symbolic ones?
>>>
>> I forgot to mention: I tried hard links, but that failed.  A "normal"
>> hard link failed with "hard link not allowed for directory" and using
>> the "-d" option as root to force it gave me "Operation not permitted".
> 
> Try mount --bind the directories in kidsmusic instead. 
> 

Ah, each of the individual directories?  Looks like script time.  Thanks!
 -Don
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