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Re: ls -lF dereferences symbolic links - ?bug or feature?


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: ls -lF dereferences symbolic links - ?bug or feature?
Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 12:44:54 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Eric J Haywiser <address@hidden> writes:

> Apparently ls -lF classifies the link reference rather than the link
> itself, while ls -F classfies the link.

I don't observe this behavior with coreutils 5.3.0 "ls".
Perhaps the bug has been fixed since your version?  Please try:

ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-5.3.0.tar.gz




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