On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 16:02, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Wednesday 22 December 2004 06:37, michael wrote: > > > Is there some caching going on for 'ls'? > > Not in the sense you mean, no. > > > See the example below where I deleted files in another window and then > > re-exported from CVS, but the listing doesn't appear unless I cd out and > > back in again. > > Are you sure that you hadn't deleted and then recreated the vcoord directory > (and not just its contents)? If you cded into vcoord and then rm-rf'ed it > from another window, then you'd get the behavior you described. Basically, > your pwd would effectively be a non-existent directory with no contents. > When you cd out of it and then back in, you're really changing from a > non-existent directory to one that exists.
aha - that's probably what's happening and makes sense. thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
