On 8/18/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 08:39:45 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > You still haven't run "this specific command". The command I gave was > > > "ls -l /etc/make.profile" not "ls -l /etc/make.profile/" or > > > "ls /etc/make.profile/" > > > > > > > Sorry Neil. I did eventually see the difference. The trailing slash > > was generate using bash completion. I didn't, at the time, understand > > that it mattered, although it clearly does. > > It does, because the trailing slash follows the link, without it you list > the link itself. This is why cut and paste can be better than > completion :) > Completely correct. Good lesson. thanks!
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