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Bug 815 - mv -f does not overwrite symlinks
Summary: mv -f does not overwrite symlinks
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: [OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Daniel Robbins (RETIRED)
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Reported: 2002-02-23 00:08 UTC by Daniel Robbins (RETIRED)
Modified: 2003-02-04 19:42 UTC (History)
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Description Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2002-02-23 00:08:57 UTC 
Instead, the target gets written to, which seems to be incorrect behavior.
Comment 1 Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2002-02-23 00:47:20 UTC 
it's actually working