jack-morrison / jack-morrison/DirMsg

Add a check to make sure readlink exists

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Description

Some thoughts on working around this case from RH bug reports:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1088032

Simply throwing a sensible error message should suffice, though.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the issue description and the linked Red Hat bug report for the readlink failure case; the payload names no source file or test. Done means the project detects when readlink is unavailable and reports a sensible error instead of failing obscurely.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
shell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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