

PATHCHK(1)                Minix Programmer's Manual                 PATHCHK(1)


NAME
     pathchk - check pathname

SYNOPSIS
     pathchk [-p] path ...

OPTIONS

     -p   Check against POSIX rules

EXAMPLES

     pathchk /usr/src/file.c
                         # Check the accessibility of file.c

     pathchk -p file     # Check posix compliance of file

DESCRIPTION

     Pathchk verifies path names and display error  if  paths  are  too  long,
     contain  names  that  are too long, go thru a non-searchable directory or
     contain an invalid character in names. If the -p flag is  specified,  the
     POSIX rules apply instead of the rules of the current file system.





























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