Re: fts weirdness?

From: Michael Butler <imb_at_protected-networks.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:12:23 UTC
On 8/15/26 10:52, Alan Somers wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 8:46 AM Michael Butler
> <imb@protected-networks.net> wrote:
>> Just noticed this odd behaviour ..
>>
>> imb@aaron:/home/imb> ls-lhR george
>> total 1.5 KB
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 imb wheel    3B Jul  3 09:10 2026-07-03
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 imb wheel    3B Jul 31 08:48 2026-07-31
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 imb wheel    3B Aug 15 09:35 2026-08-15
>>
>> george/2026-07-03:
>> total 3.3 GB
>> -rw-r--r--  1 imb wheel  3.3G Jul  3 09:33 george-dump-root.gz
>>
>> george/2026-07-31:
>> total 3.4 GB
>> -rw-r--r--  1 imb wheel  3.4G Jul 31 08:59 george-dump-root.gz
>>
>> george/2026-08-15:
>> total 2.1 GB
>> -rw-r--r--  1 imb wheel  2.1G Aug 15 09:42 george-dump-root-1.gz
>>
>> Which is normal but adding a '/' to the path produces this ..
>>
>> imb@aaron:/home/imb> ls -lhR george/
>> total 1.5 KB
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 imb wheel    3B Jul  3 09:10 2026-07-03
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 imb wheel    3B Jul 31 08:48 2026-07-31
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 imb wheel    3B Aug 15 09:35 2026-08-15
>>
>> george/2026-07-03:
>> total 3.3 GB
>> ls: george/2026-07-03/george-dump-root.gz: No such file or directory
>> -rw-r--r--  1 imb wheel  3.3G Jul  3 09:33 george-dump-root.gz
>>
>> george/2026-07-31:
>> ls: george/2026-07-31: No such file or directory
>>
>> george/2026-08-15:
>> ls: george/2026-08-15: No such file or directory
>> ls: george/: No such file or directory
> Interesting report.  Jitendra, could you please investigate?
>
commit c1ff9c93b107ef54b332bab114191e0a90ca84b7 fixes this; thanks!

     Michael