On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 11:12:15AM +0200, Jörn Engel wrote: > Would it be hard to > 1) always prepend the actual results with . and .. and > 2) remove . and .. from actual results, if they occur later? Not hard, Coda does exactly that because it provides no guarantee that the first 2 returned directory entries are '.' and '..' and some application really didn't like that. (fs/coda/dir.c coda_venus_readdir()) Jan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html