[PLUG] Found a strange file node on my Linux System
Charlie Schluting
charlie at schluting.com
Sat Jun 10 00:29:44 UTC 2006
alan wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Robert Jeffrey Miesen wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I was navigating my system today and instead of typing in "cd /",
>
> This appears to be a bug in bash. I have reproduced it on AIX running
> bash, as well as Linux. It does not occur in any other shell I have tried.
>
Not bug, feature (really). And it isn't your shell, afaict, since stat()
will get all three slashes and do the right thing anyway:
lstat64("///", 0xFFBFEE90) = 0
I can confirm it works like with with every shell I try. (using "ls ///")
-Charlie
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