On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 12:10:25PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Thanks for the report. But what you are seeing is not a bug.
Thanks for your long explanation. I accept that the behaviour of 'ln -s' is as
desired and I have misunderstood something.
However, I think that the info documentation sho
Braun Gabor wrote:
> The info node "ln invocation" has this example at the end:
>
> ln -s a b .. # creates links ../a and ../b pointing to ./a and ./b
>
> I have tried it. The result: ../a pointing to itself and ../b
> pointing to itself. Such self-referencing links are totally
> useless
Package: coreutils
Version: 5.2.1-2
Severity: normal
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The info node "ln invocation" has this example at the end:
ln -s a b .. # creates links ../a and ../b pointing to ./a and ./b
I have tried it. The result: ../a pointing to itself and ../b
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