Symlink inspectors not working correctly

[MattPeterson]

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Symlinks inspectors not working correclty

(imported topic written by MattPeterson) I’m having issues finding symlinks in Linux if the file the link points to is missing. If the fine and link both exist the inspectors work fine: ls -lrta -rw-r–r-- 1 root root 7 Jul 24 09:29 testfile lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Jul 24 09:30 testlink -> testfile Q: exist symlink whose (name of it contains “testlink”) of folder “/var/opt/test” A: True T: 10521 However, if I the file is missing (testfile in this case), then I cannot use the statem…

RFE 63735 has been opened for this issue (symlink inspectors do not work as advertised on broken symlinks)