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Date:	Wed, 10 Sep 2003 10:07:49 +0200
From:	Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: symlink extension shown using 1.5.3
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On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 03:35:52PM +0200, stmoebius AT gmx DOT de wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:05:20PM +0200, stmoebius AT gmx DOT de wrote:
> > > Since I updated to cygwin 1.5.3 and bash 2.0.5b13, symlinks *on* network
> > > drives are shown by ls including the '.lnk'. They are properly
> > recognized as
> > > symlinks and it is even possible to, e.g., change the directory using
> > only the
> > > link name (without '.lnk').
> > 
> > The reason is probably the missing R/O bit on the network drive.  Can you
> > check the properties dialog of one of these files 
> 
> > when accessing them remote?
> I'm not sure what you mean here, but the R/O attribute is set (checked with
> Win Explorer locally and per remote desktop)

What type are the remote shares, Samba or Windows?
Please send an strace of `ls -l <exactly_one_remote_lnk_file>'.

Corinna

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