2 # Miscellaneous tests for "ln".
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19 .
"${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ .
/src
24 ld
=tln-symlink-to-subdir
27 # Create a simple symlink with both source and destination files
28 # in current directory.
29 touch $f || framework_failure_
30 rm -f $t || framework_failure_
35 # Create a symlink with source file and explicit destination directory/file.
36 touch $f || framework_failure_
37 rm -rf $d || framework_failure_
38 mkdir
$d || framework_failure_
39 ln -s ..
/$f $d/$t || fail
=1
40 test -f $d/$t || fail
=1
43 # Create a symlink with source file and destination directory.
44 touch $f || framework_failure_
45 rm -rf $d || framework_failure_
46 mkdir
$d || framework_failure_
47 ln -s ..
/$f $d || fail
=1
48 test -f $d/$f || fail
=1
51 # See whether a trailing slash is followed too far.
52 touch $f || framework_failure_
53 rm -rf $d || framework_failure_
54 mkdir
$d $d/$f || framework_failure_
55 returns_
1 ln $f $d/ 2> /dev
/null || fail
=1
56 returns_
1 ln -s $f $d/ 2> /dev
/null || fail
=1
59 # Make sure we get a failure with existing dest without -f option
60 touch $t || framework_failure_
61 # FIXME: don't ignore the error message but rather test
62 # it to make sure it's the right one.
63 returns_
1 ln -s $t $t 2> /dev
/null || fail
=1
66 # Make sure -sf fails when src and dest are the same
67 touch $t || framework_failure_
68 returns_
1 ln -sf $t $t 2> /dev
/null || fail
=1
71 # Create a symlink with source file and no explicit directory
72 rm -rf $d || framework_failure_
73 mkdir
$d || framework_failure_
74 touch $d/$f || framework_failure_
79 # Create a symlink with source file and destination symlink-to-directory.
80 rm -rf $d $f $ld || framework_failure_
81 touch $f || framework_failure_
82 mkdir
$d || framework_failure_
84 ln -s ..
/$f $ld || fail
=1
85 test -f $d/$f || fail
=1
88 # Create a symlink with source file and destination symlink-to-directory.
89 # BUT use the new --no-dereference option.
90 rm -rf $d $f $ld || framework_failure_
91 touch $f || framework_failure_
92 mkdir
$d || framework_failure_
95 ln --no-dereference -fs "$af" $ld || fail
=1
99 # Try to create a symlink with backup where the destination file exists
100 # and the backup file name is a hard link to the destination file.
101 touch a b || framework_failure_
102 ln b b~ || framework_failure_
103 ln -f --b=simple a b || fail
=1
105 # ===================================================
107 # Make sure ln can make simple backups.
108 # This was fixed in 4.0.34. Broken in 4.0r.
109 for cmd
in ln cp mv ginstall
; do
111 touch a x || framework_failure_
112 $cmd --backup=simple
--suffix=.orig x a || fail
=1
113 test -f a.orig || fail
=1
116 # ===================================================
117 # With coreutils-5.2.1, this would mistakenly access argv[1][-1].
118 # I'm including it here, in case some day programs like valgrind detect that.
119 # Purify probably would have done so.
120 ln foo
'' 2> /dev
/null
122 # ===================================================