On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 11:12, Vidiot wrote:
> Let me start out by saying that I think that ls  is not working the way
> I expect it.

> 
> Sorry, not the expected behaviour.  I do not want it to traverse the link.
> So, to the man page I went.  I see a -L option.  so I try it:
> 
> total 0
> drwxrwxr-x    2 root     users        4096 Dec  4 10:59 .
> drwxr-xr-x   18 root     root         4096 Dec  4 10:59 ..
> 
> 
> Same damn result.  Yes, the directory is currently empty.
> 
> I am running RH 7.1 and want ls to return to the old behaviour of not
> traversing symbolic links, or have an option that works.

I don't think this is a link traversla thing as much as a directory
traversal thing.  what does ls -dl do for you?

Bret



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