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Re: best way to test for empty dir?


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: best way to test for empty dir?
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:51:31 +0100
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"Matias A. Fonzo" <selk@dragora.org> writes:

> A solution to check the broken symlink is:
>
> [ -e "foo" -o -L "foo" -a ! -e "foo" ]

In which way is the last check not redundant?

Andreas.

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