On 2009 Jun 26, at 04:19, Jerry Krinock wrote: > Am I incorrect in expecting that this should work, or did something > change in Mac OS X 10.5.7? I checked this on some other Macs and found the same behavior. It's something related to the fact that the /Volumes are not really directories, but AppleShare whatevers. But it does seem buggy that one does not get an error or warning.