Hello Richard On 16 October 2017 at 15:27, Richard Knutsson <richard.knutsson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > A college of mine was having a problem with the example-code on the > stat/lstat/fstat-page, since it would never report a file as "symlink". It > was a mistake on his part but is there a reason to use stat() instead of > lstat() when the latter gives the expected result, IMHO? I'm inclined to agree, and I've made the change in the page. Thanks for the report! Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
