From 0c816b382b3ad7cba38733f68cae96d78dfde06d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Pärtel Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:53:56 +0200 Subject: Added --hide-hard-links option. Patch by fbogner http://code.google.com/p/bindfs/issues/detail?id=17 --- src/bindfs.1 | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/bindfs.1') diff --git a/src/bindfs.1 b/src/bindfs.1 index 92444a2..d92c55d 100644 --- a/src/bindfs.1 +++ b/src/bindfs.1 @@ -196,22 +196,23 @@ The read/write permissions are checked against the (possibly modified) file permissions inside the mount. -.SH TIME-RELATED OPTIONS +.SH MISCELLANEOUS WORKAROUNDS +.TP +.B \-\-ctime\-from-mtime, \-o ctime\-from\-mtime Recall that a unix file has three standard timestamps: \fBatime\fP (last access i.e. read time), \fBmtime\fP (last content modification time) \fBctime\fP (last content or metadata (inode) change time) -It may sometimes be useful to alter these timestamps, but care should be taken -not to cause programs (e.g. backup jobs) to miss important changes. - -.TP -.B \-\-ctime\-from-mtime, \-o ctime\-from\-mtime -Reads the ctime of each file and directory from its mtime. +With this option, the ctime of each file and directory is read from its mtime. In other words, only content modifications (as opposed to metadata changes) will be reflected in a mirrored file's ctime. -(The underlying file's ctime will still be updated normally.) +The underlying file's ctime will still be updated normally. + +.TP +.B \-\-hide-hard-links, \-o hide-hard-links +Shows the hard link count of all files as 1. .SH FUSE OPTIONS -- cgit v1.2.3