On 12/21/05, DJA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> DJA wrote:
> > Carl Lowenstein wrote:
> >
> >> On 12/21/05, DJA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Todd Walton wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 12/21/05, DJA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Does /home/jallen/.mozilla/jallen/randomstring.slt/ maybe have a
> >>>> symlink to /home/jallen somewhere in it?
> >>>>
> >>>> -todd
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> That's what I was wondering. But other than physically looking in the
> >>> directory, how does one find out such a thing?
> >>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jallen]$ find . -type l -print | xargs ls -l
Should have said "ls -ld" as the last command.
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 jallen jallen 14 Dec 21 09:45 ./tub26os8.slt/lock ->
> > 127.0.0.1:2932
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jallen]$
>
> That was the result with Mozilla running. With Mozilla not running:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] jallen]$ find . -type l -print | xargs ls -l
> total 4
> drwx------ 8 jallen jallen 4096 Dec 21 21:39 tub26os8.slt
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] jallen]$
>
>
> And Tod's way (Mozilla not running):
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] jallen]$ ls -l `find /home/jallen/.mozilla/ -type l -print`
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 jallen jallen 46 Mar 3 2005
> /home/jallen/.mozilla/plugins/hidehere/libjavaplugin_oji.so ->
> /opt/IBMJava2-142/jre/bin/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 jallen jallen 67 Apr 23 2005
> /home/jallen/.mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so ->
> /usr/java/j2re1.4.2_03/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] jallen]$
>
Well, try something less subtle:
$ ls -lR /home/jallen/.mozilla/
and see if it takes off into a symlink loop. Or any other strange behavior.
carl
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