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Re: indexing particular file types



Yes. This is exactly what I intend to do. Thanks for the feedback.

If you have any advice on this please don't hesitate to share with us :-)

TIA


On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
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On 06/10/08 05:43, Mag Gam wrote:
> Is it possible to index all symbolic links (source and destination) of a
> filesystem? For example, in my university we have a project where
> professors use vast amount of disk space -- over 10 TB a month. We
> provide the professors a mount point, /barXX and export that mount
> point. The professor then symbolic links that filesystem like, ln -s
> /nfsexport/barXX June10_data. I would like to keep track of these
> symbolic links. Is there a good method for this? Is there a feature in
> ext3 which will let me keep track of these symbolic links. I can always
> do a find /fs and compare inode info, but that would just take too long...

A relatively simple python or Perl script would do the trick.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

"Kittens give Morbo gas.  In lighter news, the city of New New
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