/usr/sbin/hardlink

[Tom London]

On 4/13/05, Geoff O'Callaghan <geoffocal at optushome.com.au> wrote:
> Didn't /usr/sbin/hardlink use to live in kernel-utils....?  I missed
> where it went and if there was any compelling reason why???  I searched
> the archives - no mention.
> 
> -goc-

'rpm -qif /usr/sbin/hardlink' shows:
Name        : hardlink                     Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version     : 1.0                               Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Release     : 1.11                          Build Date: Tue 01 Mar
2005 07:59:44 PM PST
Install Date: Wed 02 Mar 2005 01:56:04 PM PST      Build Host:
bugs.build.redhat.com
Group       : System Environment/Base       Source RPM:
hardlink-1.0-1.11.src.rpm
Size        : 12266                            License: GPL
Signature   : (none)
Packager    : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla>
Summary     : Create a tree of hardlinks.
Description :
hardlink is used to create a tree of hard links.
It's used by kernel installation to dramatically reduce the
amount of diskspace used by each kernel RPM installed.

tom

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Tom London