Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1999 13:14:24 -0500 From: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca> To: Charlie Root <root@aew.k2.dorm.ncku.edu.tw> Cc: newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: find a error in The FreeBSD User Guide (i guess) Message-ID: <36979C7F.2C771900@aei.ca> References: <199901091100.TAA00492@aew.k2.dorm.ncku.edu.tw>
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Charlie Root wrote: > > $ pwd > /home/elvis > $ ls -l > drwxr-xr-x 3 elvis wheel 512 28 nov 18:49 mydir > -rw-r--r-- 1 elvis wheel 60 26 nov 19:50 notes > $ ls -l mydir > drwxr-xr-x 2 elvis elvis 512 28 nov 18:49 dir > $ ln -s mydir/dir dir > $ ls -l > lrwxrwxrwx 1 elvis elvis 9 28 nov 18:56 dir -> mydir/dir > > because dir is a directory > so it may changed as follows:? > lrwxrwxrwx 1 elvis elvis 9 28 nov 18:56 dir -> mydir/dir(/)? Hi You should not be has root when you e-mail something(when you do anything..). Charlie Root is the name of the root user. It is not an error, because if you do the command ls -l on a directory where there is a symbolic link, you won't have that (/) at the end. Try it Thank You -- [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/] [LowRent.Org is down...] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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