From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Brian Raiter <breadbox@muppetlabs.com>
Subject: Re: chdir on linux does not work
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 23:18:29 -0700
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> Anyone can tell me why this chdir code doesnot work on
> linux ?

> section .data
> dir:    db      '/bin'

You forgot to NUL-terminate your string. A dangerous mistake, as it
can become a Heisenbug. You were lucky it failed to work for you. Use
this instead:

dir:	db	'/bin', 0

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