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
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