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From: Marcus Meissner <Marcus.Meissner@caldera.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Marcus Meissner <Marcus.Meissner@caldera.de>,
	Marcus Meissner <mm@ns.caldera.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ln -s broken on 2.4.5
Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 00:05:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010531000505.A30497@caldera.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010530233005.A27497@caldera.de> <E155DqA-0006g7-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E155DqA-0006g7-00@the-village.bc.nu>; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Wed, May 30, 2001 at 10:49:18PM +0100

On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 10:49:18PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > The problem is only there if you specify a directory for the linked to
> > component.
> > 
> > [marcus@wine /tmp]$ strace -f ln -s fupp/berk xxx
> > execve("/bin/ln", ["ln", "-s", "fupp/berk", "xxx"], [/* 39 vars */]) = 0
> > ... ld stuff ... locale stuff ... 
> 
> bash-2.04$ ln -s foo/frob eep
> bash-2.04$ ls -l eep
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 alan     users           8 May 30 22:19 eep -> foo/frob

*sigh*

I just rebooted and it is no longer reproducable.

Sorry for the confusion caused.

Ciao, Marcus

  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-30 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-30 16:40 ln -s broken on 2.4.5 Edsel Adap
2001-05-30 17:13 ` Rasmus B. Hansen
2001-05-30 18:24 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-30 19:23   ` Marcus Meissner
2001-05-30 19:47     ` LA Walsh
2001-05-30 20:08     ` Alan Cox
2001-05-30 21:30       ` Marcus Meissner
2001-05-30 21:42         ` Sergey Kubushin
2001-05-30 21:44         ` Mike Castle
2001-05-30 21:47         ` Rasmus B. Hansen
2001-05-30 21:49         ` Alan Cox
2001-05-30 22:05           ` Marcus Meissner [this message]
2001-05-30 19:42   ` Edsel Adap

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