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Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:14:23 +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 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?

Corinna

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