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Chris Douglas commented on HADOOP-1858:
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bin/hadoop dfs -stat <path> can check for a particular directory... but I'm not
sure I follow your example.
I think we can close this.
> ".." for ls does not check for existence of its parent directory.
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> Key: HADOOP-1858
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-1858
> Project: Hadoop
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: dfs
> Reporter: Raghu Angadi
> Priority: Minor
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> '{{bin/hadoop -ls /user/nonexistent/..}}' lists /user even if
> /user/nonexistent directory does not exist.
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