[Mageia-dev] ANNOUNCE: The /usr move cometh! <---- Instructions

[Thierry Vignaud]

On 24 July 2012 11:28, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
>> Some links were broken in / (they work only if cwd is /):
>>
>> -lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root        7 Gou  24 08:30 bin -> usr/bin
>> +lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root        8 Gou  24 08:42 bin -> /usr/bin
>>
>> -lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root        7 Gou  24 08:30 lib -> usr/lib
>> -lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root        9 Gou  24 08:30 lib64 -> usr/lib64
>> +lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root        8 Gou  24 08:42 lib -> /usr/lib
>> +lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root       10 Gou  24 08:42 lib64 -> /usr/lib64
>>
>> -lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root        8 Gou  24 08:30 sbin -> usr/sbin
>> +lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root        9 Gou  24 08:42 sbin -> /usr/sbin
>>
>> Note the missing leading "/"...
>
> Yup this is intentional. There is no need to a leading /. IMO this is
> just a bash bug:
>
> e.g.
>
> mkdir -p foo/usr/bin
> ln -snf usr/bin foo/bin
> ls -l foo/
>
> The above is no different and works fine.

yes that's a ls bug that display them as broken