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Re: Too many levels of symbolic links



Le 19-01-2021, à 15:53:00 +0100, tomas@tuxteam.de a écrit :

find /usr -follow -printf ""
find: Boucle détectée dans le système de fichiers ; « ‘/usr/bin/X11’ » est dans la même boucle que ‘/usr/bin’.

ls -l /usr/bin/X11
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1  6 mai  2013 /usr/bin/X11 -> .


find /sys -follow -printf ""
[...]

Not every one of those are "bad". The X11 one is normal. Many of those in
/sys and /dev, too.

How can I tell the difference ?


It'd be interesting to know which one your startup is choking on.

What does it mean more precisely? The lines come from syslog and only
mention partitions:

Jan 19 09:09:33 box systemd-udevd[607]: sdg6: Failed to update device symlinks: Too many levels of symbolic links
Jan 19 09:09:33 box systemd-udevd[611]: sdc1: Failed to update device symlinks: Too many levels of symbolic links
Jan 19 09:09:33 box systemd-udevd[572]: sdc6: Failed to update device symlinks: Too many levels of symbolic links


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