Re: [MiNT] MiNTLib 0.52.3b

[Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>]

Thomas Binder <gryf@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de> writes:

|> Hi!
|> 
|> On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 01:29:11PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
|> > Another bad thing: if $HOME = /home/foobar then $HOME != $(cd; pwd).
|> 
|> This depends on the shell (i.e. in bash/pdksh, a pwd without arguments
|> lists the logical path, not the physical)

Right, I should have typed /bin/pwd.

|> And about test -d /home/foobar failing

That won't fail, because it always follows symlink (only test -[Lh]
won't).  But "ls .." will list the physical parent, not the logical.

Andreas.

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