Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site umcp-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!umcp-cs!chris From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP (Chris Torek) Newsgroups: net.bugs.4bsd Subject: Re: find(1) and symbolic links Message-ID: <1214@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Tue, 13-Aug-85 22:52:37 EDT Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.1214 Posted: Tue Aug 13 22:52:37 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 15-Aug-85 08:38:05 EDT References: <304@oce-rd1.UUCP> Organization: U of Maryland, Computer Science Dept., College Park, MD Lines: 7 Find is designed not to traverse symbolic links, as they often cause pathname loops. It is arguably a mistake to skip those that are given in the pathname-list.... -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 4251) UUCP: seismo!umcp-cs!chris CSNet: chris@umcp-cs ARPA: chris@maryland