8 Dec
2015
8 Dec
'15
10:51 p.m.
On Tue, 08 Dec 2015 08:56:49 +0200, contact@ionelmc.ro wrote:
Not sure what exactly was going on but whenever I did that on linux I got the most peculiar segfaults and failures. It is certainly not a safe thing to do, even if linux lets you do it.
Are you sure you were actually unlinking the old file and creating a new one, rather than overwriting the existing file? The latter would certainly cause trouble if you were able to do it. -- Greg