com.hfg.util

Class UnixUtil

java.lang.Object

com.hfg.util.UnixUtil

public class UnixUtil
extends Object

Unix utilities.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
UnixUtil()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static boolean	isSymlink(File inFile) Uses the 'stat' command to test if the specified file is a symbolic link.
static String	readlink(File inFile) Uses the 'readlink' command to read the contents of a symbolic link.
static void	symlink(File inFrom, File inLink) Function to create a symbolic link.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

UnixUtil

public UnixUtil()

Method Detail

symlink

public static void symlink(File inFrom,
                           File inLink)
                    throws IOException

Function to create a symbolic link.

Parameters:

inFrom - the file being linked to.

inLink - the file that will become the symbolic link.

Throws:

IOException

isSymlink

public static boolean isSymlink(File inFile)

Uses the 'stat' command to test if the specified file is a symbolic link.

readlink

public static String readlink(File inFile)
                       throws IOException

Uses the 'readlink' command to read the contents of a symbolic link.

Throws:

IOException