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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: more symlink-on-nfs probs
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-06-27 12:20:54
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On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 11:35:45AM +0200, aleXXX wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> what should I do if  e.g. 
> nfs://alex2_pc//test/link2ls is a symlink which points to /usr/bin/ls, i.e. a
> symlink on nfs points to a file a my local disk and I do a get() or put() with
> this file ? Is there a way to redirect it to the file-ioslave or do I have to
> do it all by myself or should I simply forbid such things (like "can't put on
> symlinks") ? 

You can emit a redirection from a get - that's what the HTTP ioslave does -
and from a put (same code for handling both in kio).
Sounds like the right thing to do here, IMHO.

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