On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 12:48:11PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > Actually, that script removes every symbolic link that does not test > successfully as a regular file. Yes, that test will follow the symbolic > link; but, it will only check whether or not the destination is a > regular file. It does *NOT* test for dangling symlink at all! On my > system, I have *many* symlinks to directories, all of which contain > something, and this script flags *ALL* of them for removal . . . > > What could be the purpose of this script?
It's a utility to reverse the effects of lndir, which is mainly intended for building cheap copies of source trees. See their respective man pages. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
