> I have a VFAT (FAT32) filesystem that started behaving strangely once I
> upgraded to 2.2.1. It involves handling of directories, and is a little
> hard to explain, but here goes:
>
> Say for example that I am in /mnt/win95/cdda and type cd .. One would
> expect that to take me to /mnt/win95, right? Wrong! It takes me to
> /mnt sometimes, and sometimes it will do the correct thing. Similar strange
> occurences were happening throughout this filesystem. So I decided to go
> back to 2.0.36, so I typed cd /etc and then pico lilo.conf. Then it siad
> that there was no such file. So I exited pico, and I was back in
> /mnt/win95/cdda. These directories are not random, they are all
> directories that I have used before. Is there any upgrade or something
> that I am overlooking, or is this really a bug? BTW, I went back to
> 2.0.36, and all is behaving normally.
Can you reproduce it? That is, give a sequence of commands (starting from
mount) that gives unexpected result. BTW, what shell are you using?
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