Re: [AVFS] ~/.avfs and symlinks

Miklos Szeredi <[email protected]> Mon, 06 Mar 2006 15:07:11 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.file-systems.avfs.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> No, `pwd` and $PWD yield the same result and avfsd returns the same error.

Careful: in bash 'pwd' is a builtin command and is _not_ the same as
'/bin/pwd'.

> Is there no way to force avfs to accept a literal path regardless of
> whether or not it is a symlink?

The problem is that the symlink resolving will be done by the VFS
independently of avfs or fuse.  So no, it's not possible to make avfs
use the original path.

Miklos


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