Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262641AbVCXR4H (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Mar 2005 12:56:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262643AbVCXR4G (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Mar 2005 12:56:06 -0500 Received: from witte.sonytel.be ([80.88.33.193]:27057 "EHLO witte.sonytel.be") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262641AbVCXR4C (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Mar 2005 12:56:02 -0500 Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:55:56 +0100 (CET) From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Tom Vier cc: Jan Engelhardt , Pietro Zuco , Linux Kernel Development Subject: Re: Squashfs without ./.. In-Reply-To: <20050323174925.GA3272@zero> Message-ID: References: <200503231740.09572.maillist@zuco.org> <20050323174925.GA3272@zero> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1012 Lines: 26 On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Tom Vier wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 06:31:24PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > Which scripts use that? As stated, these two directory entries exist when you > > stat() them, they just do not show up in readdir(), and I bet few programs > > care for "." and ".." when doing their readdir. > > There's probably a number of apps that skip the first two dirents, instead > of checking for the dot dirs. Yep, check `-noleaf' in find(1). Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/