ls, soft link, unmounted: bug?

[Mike - EMAIL IGNORED]

On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 17:52:41 -0400, Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:

> Using FC7, recent yum update, on a dual boot laptop,
> I have a soft link to a directory that is available
> only via a cifs mount.  When mounted, the link was
> created with:
>    ln -s /mnt/target/dir1/dir2/file theLink
> When when the cifs is unmounted, I expect theLink
> to blink red.  It does this for:
>    ls theLink
>    ll theLink
> but not for:
>    ls *
> in the directory that contains theLink. A bug?
> 
> Mike.

CORRECTION:

it does blink for:
   ls *
but bot for
   ls

Mike.