Re: Directory link count wrapping on Linux/XFS/i386?

[Jan Engelhardt]

>but it does let you can hide files from find/fts, as demonstrated
>below.

That's because `find` optimizes its searching by looking at the link count.
IIRC, the -noleaf option should make it visible again.

>turing 7% mkdir .hidden
>turing 8% touch .hidden/secret
>turing 9% find . -name secret -print



Jan Engelhardt
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