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Readme file for linktest.pl
License:
Copyright (c) International Business Machines Corp., 2001
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Overview:
Name: linktest.pl
Description: A regression test for links per file.
Linktest.pl is a simple test that attempts
to create a given number of hard links and
symbolic links to a single file.
Files:
linktest.pl
README
Availability:
Currently only available via internal IBM websites pending
legal review:
http://cvs.opensource.ibm.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/testcases/fs/fs_perms/?cvsroot=ltp
Installation:
N/A
Use:
./linktest.pl <number of symbolic links> <number of hard links>
ex: ./linktest.pl 1000 1000 would create 1000 symlinks and 1000
hardlinks
Warning(s):
If execution is terminated, the hlink and slink subdirectories will
have to be manually removed (along with any links or files in them).
ToDo:
I'll think of something.
ChangeLog:
Date Version Author Reason
05/07/01 .99 martinjn@us.ibm.com Needed a quick regression test to
identify link limitations.
Jeff Martin
Software Engineer
IBM Linux Technology Center-Test Team
martinjn@us.ibm.com