Re: interesting behaviour (2.1.56)

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> Hi!
>
> Same behaviour here -- and I have "no"
> distribution -- just the pure kernel
> from Linus' source and the utilities
> mentioned in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes.
> BASH shows '//' in the prompt also...
>
> Really strange...
>
> Bug?
>
> KEEP HACKING!
> meino

I just checked.
cd ///
(prompt displays "/")
/bin/pwd
(outputs "/")
cd //
(prompt displays "//")
/bin/pwd
(outputs "/")

Bash is 2.01.0(2), linux is 2.1.56-pre1. There seems to be a bug, but not
in the kernel. (pwd is a builtin in bash).

-=- James Mastros

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