From: Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: fileutils and symlinks
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 16:43:47 CDT
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> Will this work for network drives? I mean will I be able to
> symlink say F:\install\scripts\winxppro.sp1\i386 to c:\i386 ? or am I
> expecting to much of DOS ? Thank in advance.

Note this new feature will work only with DJGPP 2.04 built images, nothing
else in Windows/DOS will recognize the new symbolic link file format (I 
suspect anything dealing with winxppro.sp1\i386 isn't DJGPP specific).