Re: Finding the dump

[Richard Stallman]

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  > I mean the case where a symlink is to an explicit absolute file name,
  > and the related files can be found only if you know the target of the
  > symlink.  But AFAIK argv[0] will not give you the resolved target file
  > name, it will give you the symlink name.

If you look for the file in PATH you will find the symlink,
and can then find the right directory.

But maybe it is not worth worrying about or documenting specially.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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