Subject: Re: /usr/bin -- cross device link
From: Sam TH (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Fri Jun 29 2001 - 15:07:58 CDT
On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 12:14:16PM +0200, Horvath Arpad wrote:
> What can I do if I have the /usr/share directory in an another hard disk
> as the /usr/bin.
>
>
> (My computer write it:
>
> [root@harp harp]# rpm -Uvh
> /home/harp/ns/szamtech/RPM/abisuite-0.7.13-1-gtk-RH6.2.i386.rpm
> abisuite ############unpacking of archive failed on
> file /usr/bin/abiword: cpio: link failed - Invalid cross-device link
> )
>
> It is RedHat 6.0 (is it a problem too?)
AbiWord should work on Redhat 6.0. The problem you describe seems to
be a problem with RPM (or cpio). I'm very confident that you can make
cross-device symbolic links. You should try asking redhat, or filing
a bug at bugzilla.redhat.com.
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