[Bug 999207] Re: what is the operative readlink command?

Ralph Corderoy ralph at inputplus.co.uk
Tue May 15 22:10:36 UTC 2012


Not a bug.  Reporter has clarified in original Question that $0 at the
command line was passing -bash to readlink(1).

** Changed in: coreutils (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Invalid

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Title:
  what is the operative readlink command?

Status in “coreutils” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  I stumlbed accross a problem where a script  kept failing when running the readlink command.
  It did not like the use of the -f flag which is supported in the man page.   I got past the problem using  /usr/lib/klibc/bin/readlink   found through a search of the system.  More details can be found in the forum using the tag "readlink". 
  What is going on with the readlink command?

  Ubuntu 12.04 (precise)
  2.6.38-8-generic
  Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU         650  @ 3.20GHz

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