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Re: [Debathena] #1126: /usr/athena/bin/python breaks with

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Wed Aug 1 17:07:04 2012

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#1126: /usr/athena/bin/python breaks with /usr/athena symlink
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    Reporter:  andersk  |             Owner:
        Type:  defect   |            Status:  new
    Priority:  normal   |         Milestone:  The Distant Future
   Component:  --       |        Resolution:
    Keywords:           |  Fixed in version:
Upstream bug:           |
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Comment (by kaduk):

 Replying to [comment:3 jdreed]:
 > Greg notes that changing the symlink target to, e.g. `../bin` will work
 if the filesystem is mounted somewhere else, and also fixes the python
 issue.  Should we just do that?
 >
 > {{{
 > jdreed@infinite-loop:~$ sudo ln -nsf ../bin /usr/athena/bin
 > jdreed@infinite-loop:~$ ls -l /usr/athena/bin
 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Aug  1 12:30 /usr/athena/bin -> ../bin
 > jdreed@infinite-loop:~$ /usr/athena/bin/python -c ''
 > }}}

 I am happy with doing that and seeing how things work/break.

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Ticket URL: <https://athena10.mit.edu/trac/ticket/1126#comment:5>
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