shell - How to move one directory back in unix / linux when path contains symbolic links? -


i have created symbolic link nested directory. using symbolic link can move directory home directory. want move 1 directory target directory shell comes home directory.

[root@pe1800xs ~]# pwd /root  [root@pe1800xs ~]# mkdir -p abc/def/ghi/jkl/mno/pqr  [root@pe1800xs ~]# ln -s abc/def/ghi/jkl/mno/pqr/ xyz  [root@pe1800xs ~]# cd xyz  [root@pe1800xs xyz]# pwd /root/xyz  [root@pe1800xs xyz]# pwd -p /root/abc/def/ghi/jkl/mno/pqr  [root@pe1800xs xyz]# cd ..  [root@pe1800xs ~]# pwd /root 

what want achieve when cd.. in pqr directory shell should come mno directory.

you must use

cd -p xyz 

to enter directory follow original structure of folders, can move wish because have resolved link real path.


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