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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] findutils
  • Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 10:50:06 -0800

Quoting Treeve Jelbert <treeve AT scarlet.be>:
> for the last few days I get lots of messages of the type
>
> find: /home/treeve/p4/misc/ndiswrapper: Too many levels of symbolic links
>
> when I do 'scribe reindex'
>
> My ~/p4/misc directory contains symlinks to various spells from the devel
> grimoire
>
> The problem seems to have started when findutils was updated to 4.2.18.
>
> Every thing worked well before that.
>
> I tried both stable sorcery and the latest test sorcery.
> Any ideas?
> # dispel -d findutils 4.2.15
> findutils is sustained.
> Unable to downgrade findutils dispel failed

There's a --nosustain[0] flag for dispel so you can force this.

I also have this problem, but haven't taken the time to hunt it down.

-sandalle

[0] As listed in `dispel --help` or `man dispel` :)

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