[brlug-general] Two directories, one inode?

[Adam Melancon]

One has to be a hard link, no?

On Jan 15, 2008 11:26 AM, Dustin Puryear <dustin at puryear-it.com> wrote:
> Any ideas how this is possible?
>
> # ll -d -i /home/virtfs/abc/home/abc /home/abc
> 132759554 drwx--x--x  22 abc abc 2048 Jan 14 12:02 /home/abc
> 132759554 drwx--x--x  22 abc abc 2048 Jan 14 12:02 /home/virtfs/abc/home/abc
>
> I thought this was expressly forbidden/denied? How can two directories
> point to same inode? That is, how can you have a directory hardlink?
>
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