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Re: [SLE] 7.1 and VMware
  • From: "Purple Shirt" <purpleshirt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2001 00:40:44
  • Message-id: <F79V91WpqgylxN2f9Z30000f677@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Shouldn't it be a symbolic link:

ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d /etc/rc.d

because hard links cannot link to directories?

mk

From: Jeffrey Taylor <jeff.taylor@xxxxxxxx>
To: suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [SLE] 7.1 and VMware
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 18:23:52 -0600

I created a link "ln /etc/rc.d/init.d /etc/rc.d" and answered
/etc/rc.d.

HTH,
Jeffrey

Quoting Purple Shirt <purpleshirt@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> I was just gonna try VMware. I downloaded the compressed tar version 2.0.3
> for Linux hosts.
>
> You can't get it to install under 7.1.
>
> The question of their perl install script:
>
> What is the directory under which the init scripts reside (it should contain
> init.d/, and from rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)? /etc/init.d
>
> The path "/etc/init.d" is a directory which does not contain a init.d
> directory.
>
>
> What is the directory under which the init scripts reside (it should contain
> init.d/, and from rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)? /etc
>
> The path "/etc" is a directory which does not contain a rc0.d directory.
>
> What is the directory under which the init scripts reside (it should contain
> init.d/, and from rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)?
>
> The answer always fails. =(
>
> mk
>
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