Recently at work we had a couple customers mention to us that while backing up files on Linux, symlinks and FIFO (names pipe) files were not being skipped. Trying to backup a FIFO is what we call a bad idea. Very, very bad.
Archive for September 19th, 2008
Linux XFS Does not Support dirent::d_type
Posted in Codealicious on September 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »