Extracting the linked to file name

[Steven Hanley]

On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 03:53:04PM +1100, Peter Barker wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> 
> > Everyone is trying far too hard!
> > How about:
> > 
> > filename=`readlink symlink.name`
> 
> Does not exist under redhat-7.1 (what I run).
> 
> Appears to exist under potato.

well as I believe Martijn found out it is in some tetex package.

[15:31:10] 35 diver sjh ~>cat /etc/redhat-release 
Red Hat Linux release 7.1 (Seawolf)
[16:19:30] 36 diver sjh ~>which readlink
/usr/bin/readlink
[16:19:34] 37 diver sjh ~>rpm -qf /usr/bin/readlink
tetex-1.0.7-15

on my desktop computer here at work.

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