$ touch test $ ln -s test testl $ test -e testl && echo true true $ rm test rm: remove regular empty file `test'? y $ test -e testl && echo true
You are probobly still using the test builtin from bash. Both `test' and `[' are builtins in bash by default. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils