Let people force overwrite links

 -Erik

diff --git a/libbb/copy_file.c b/libbb/copy_file.c
index 1a584017f157ba02f4cee0d9e670c5b453844716..d71dbf47d5c6cbe2dd95e9f73453847204a03780 100644 (file)
--- a/libbb/copy_file.c
+++ b/libbb/copy_file.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ int copy_file(const char *source, const char *dest, int flags)
                return -1;
        }
 
-       if (stat(dest, &dest_stat) < 0) {
+       if (lstat(dest, &dest_stat) < 0) {
                if (errno != ENOENT) {
                        perror_msg("unable to stat `%s'", dest);
                        return -1;