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From: Fritz Heinrichmeyer <Fritz.Heinrichmeyer@Fernuni-Hagen.de>
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Subject: cyclic symbolic link in /usr/local/share/nls/C
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Hello,

why is, regardless of freebsd version in /usr/local/share/nls/C the
following symbolic link to itself

C -> C

, why not .keep_me or something?

It somtimes lets find operations fail (too much redirections). After
deletion it reappears mysteriously.

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