- Jmsg3(jcr, M_ERROR, 0, _("Could not hard link %s -> %s: ERR=%s\n"),
- attr->ofname, attr->olname, be.strerror());
+#ifdef HAVE_CHFLAGS
+ struct stat s;
+
+ /*
+ * If using BSD user flags, maybe has a file flag
+ * preventing this. So attempt to disable, retry link,
+ * and reset flags.
+ * Note that BSD securelevel may prevent disabling flag.
+ */
+
+ if (stat(attr->olname, &s) == 0 && s.st_flags != 0) {
+ if (chflags(attr->olname, 0) == 0) {
+ if (link(attr->olname, attr->ofname) != 0) {
+ /* restore original file flags even when linking failed */
+ if (chflags(attr->olname, s.st_flags) < 0) {
+ Qmsg2(jcr, M_ERROR, 0, _("Could not restore file flags for file %s: ERR=%s\n"),
+ attr->olname, be.bstrerror());
+ }
+#endif /* HAVE_CHFLAGS */
+ Qmsg3(jcr, M_ERROR, 0, _("Could not hard link %s -> %s: ERR=%s\n"),
+ attr->ofname, attr->olname, be.bstrerror());
+ Dmsg3(200, "Could not hard link %s -> %s: ERR=%s\n",
+ attr->ofname, attr->olname, be.bstrerror());