On Sun, 2010-09-26 at 21:06 +0200, Sami Kerola wrote: > Old implementation of namei listed path all the way to non-existing > file or directory, something like: > > # namei /usr/bin/nxdir/file > f: /usr/bin/nxdir/file > d / > d usr > d bin > ? nxdir - No such file or directory (2) > > whiles the current implementation prints: > > # namei /usr/bin/nxdir/file > namei: failed to stat: /usr/bin/nxdir/file: No such file or directory > > The new output it's not helpful. I am especially interested see where > the path is broken when a path is symlink to other path with symlink, > and few more like that, and something somewhere is broken. > Never thought of it like that, seems like a nice addition. PS: Please use http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git;a=blob_plain;f=README.devel;hb=master for sending patches, instead of file attachments. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
