indexing symbolic links

[Alex Bligh]

--On 22 June 2008 09:12:26 -0400 Mag Gam <magawake at gmail.com> wrote:

> At my university, we have physical storage in a filesystem, and we assign
> professors and students space by doing a symbolic link. Basically I want
> to keep track of physical storage with virtual/logical storage. Thats why
> I ask :-)

If you want to track space usage, I suggest you track it using quota
or similar. "man quota" will give you a start.

Alex