On 3/30/17 3:13 AM, Topi Mäenpää wrote: > Bash Version: 4.3 > Patch Level: 11 > Release Status: release > > Description: > > The cd command remembers where I came from, and "cd .." from a > symlinked directory comes back to the directory of the link. Wild card > expansion works differently and always reads the link target. I > understand the reason in general, but it would make sense that they > behaved the same when used on the command line.
You should run `cd -P' or `set -o physical' to get the behavior you want. Posix defines `cd' to behave in the logical file system fashion that bash does. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/