--- attr-2.4.38/getfattr/getfattr.c.recursive	2007-01-23 06:56:40.000000000 +0100

+++ attr-2.4.38/getfattr/getfattr.c	2007-09-11 04:00:49.000000000 +0200

@@ -410,6 +410,38 @@ void help(void)

 "      --help              this help text\n"));

 }

+char *resolve_symlinks(const char *file)

+{

+	static char buffer[4096];

+	struct stat stat;

+	char *path = NULL;

+

+	if (lstat(file, &stat) == -1)

+		return path;

+

+	if (S_ISLNK(stat.st_mode) && !opt_walk_physical)

+		path = realpath(file, buffer);

+	else

+		path = (char *)file;    /* not a symlink, use given path */

+

+	return path;

+}

+

+int walk_tree(const char *file)

+{

+	const char *p;

+

+	if ((p = resolve_symlinks(file)) == NULL) {

+		fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s: %s\n", progname,

+			xquote(file), strerror(errno));

+		return 1;

+	} else if (nftw(p, do_print, 0, opt_walk_logical? 0 : FTW_PHYS) < 0) {

+		fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s: %s\n", progname, xquote(file),

+			strerror(errno));

+		return 1;

+	}

+	return 0;

+}

 int main(int argc, char *argv[])

 {

@@ -499,12 +531,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])

 	}

 	while (optind < argc) {

-		if (nftw(argv[optind], do_print, 0,

-			 opt_walk_physical * FTW_PHYS) < 0) {

-			fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s: %s\n", progname, argv[optind],

-			        strerror_ea(errno));

-			had_errors++;

-		}

+		had_errors += walk_tree(argv[optind]);

 		optind++;

 	}