[bug #35293] [ext2fs] cat on directory

[Maksym Planeta]

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                 Summary: [ext2fs] cat on directory
                 Project: The GNU Hurd
            Submitted by: mplaneta
            Submitted on: Thu 12 Jan 2012 12:32:21 AM EET
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                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
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Details:

When someone tries to cat directory there should be an error message (in linux
it is: "cat: ind4: Is a directory"). But in Hurd I get following:

$ showtrans /home/
/hurd/ext2fs.static /dev/hd0s3
$ cat /home/

.
 ..
   
address@hidden
$ ls /home/
lost+found  mcsim





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