[Info-vax] INDEXF.SYS

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In article <jg13dj$far$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> writes:
>On 2012-01-28 15:14, hb wrote:
>> On Jan 28, 12:58 pm, VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>>
>>> It knows then the file is in a directory but this is NOT maintained
>>> if ANALYZE/DISK/REPAIR is used.
>>
>> True, the back link points to the directory the file IS in and not the
>> one the file WAS in. But that's a result of repairing the disk. The
>> statement that INDEXF doesn't know the directory is incorrect.
>> ...
>
>I think that VAXmain just illustrated that this was not true.
>The back link still pointed to the old directory, even though the file 
>now actually was placed in [SYSLOST]. Ie. the backlink is *not* updated, 
>and thus is actually incorrect in this case.

Huh?

I just tried again....

Backlink original: (144565,23,0)
Backlink SYSLOST: (41652,21,0)

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