Date: Tue, 31 Dec 1996 01:44:40 +0100 From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) To: Helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD Bugs' list) Subject: Re: bin/2331: strange output of sh's pwd on symlinked directories Message-ID: <Mutt.19961231014440.roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <199612302351.AAA00671@helbig.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de>; from Helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De on Dec 31, 1996 00:51:57 %2B0100 References: <199612302351.AAA00671@helbig.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de>
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According to Helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De: > >Synopsis: strange output of sh's pwd on symlinked directories > >Description: > The shell builtin prints wrong names if you cd .. up crossing a > symlinked directory. It is not really a bug, jsust use a modern shell :-) Zsh, tcsh and probably bash are able to "ignore" symlinks on "..". tcsh: set symlinks=ignore zsh: setopt CHASE_LINKS (default is ignore symbolic links) -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #33: Sat Dec 21 12:57:17 CET 1996
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