Author: Stan Eisenstat
Subject: Re: [Cs323] symbolic link follow-up
Date: Wednesday, 09 Sep 2020, 19:01:17
> Message Posted By: Unknown > > On the previous example given "Suppose that fiend is traversing the tree > rooted at S, where S is a directory that contains a symbolic link T to > ../S." > > Let's say that T has subdirectories, A. In -L, once we reach S/T, since > S/T is a repeat, we don't evlauate the expression on that path, but do we > continue traversing to S/T/A? T is a symbolic link to ../S, which means that T cannot be a directory and that S/T/A is another name for S/A. Thus I do not understand your question. --Stan-PREV INDEX NEXT