[Courses] [FS] Lesson 2 - Symlinks Question

Random random832 at rcbooks.org
Mon Jul 14 09:48:36 EST 2003


> But when I execute "cd ..", the working directory becomes 
> /home/dom/tempStuff/testy.   Since the ../ directory within 
> /home/dom/tempStuff/testy/testx points to /home/dom/tempStuff, I would 
> have expected the "cd .." command to change the working directory to 
> /home/dom/tempStuff.  What am I misunderstanding?

The implementation of the "cd" builtin in your shell. what shell are 
you using?



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