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From: eduardo viruena silva <eduardo.viruena@esfm.ipn.mx>
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Subject: i386/36546: absolute symbolic links in FreeBSD 4.5
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>Number:         36546
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       absolute symbolic links in FreeBSD 4.5
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Mar 30 12:40:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     eduardo viruena silva
>Release:        4.5-RELEASE
>Organization:
esfm-ipn
>Environment:
FreeBSD Isabeau.esfm.ipn.mx 4.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE #2: Thu Mar 28 23:37:37 CST 2002     root@Isabeau.esfm.ipn.mx:/usr/src/sys/compile/eviruena  i386

>Description:
There are several absolute symbolic links in FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE.
Even though FreeBSD can work with them, they might be a problem
when an ISO image is made or when the OS is distributed to diskless
systems
>How-To-Repeat:
Install bin distribution.
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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