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  1. gundolfkProject AdminAccepting Donations

    2009-07-16 11:48:47 UTC
    By default, symlinks are not followed, but stored as they are. In your first example: Jim's homedir will be stored once, namely as part of the directory /mnt/harddrive. In your second example, only a symlink to "mnt/myharddrive/jim" will be saved.

    Gundolf Kiefer
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