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jsipfs cat on a directory not working correctly #1142
Description
- Version: 0.27.3
- Platform: macOS 10.13.1
- Subsystem: files
Type:
Bug
Severity:
High
Description:
ipfs cat
on a directory displays the contents of a file in a sub directory, not the error "this dag node is a directory"
Steps to reproduce the error:
$ jsipfs init
initializing ipfs node at /Users/alan/.jsipfs
generating 2048-bit RSA keypair...done
peer identity: QmU8eJXWVYudzSrV5fxQuptmK1haqMG6E1eKP47xuF4e1K
to get started, enter:
jsipfs files cat /ipfs/QmfGBRT6BbWJd7yUc2uYdaUZJBbnEFvTqehPFoSMQ6wgdr/readme
lets cat that directory:
$ jsipfs cat QmfGBRT6BbWJd7yUc2uYdaUZJBbnEFvTqehPFoSMQ6wgdr
WIP
# 0.0 - Introduction
Welcome to IPFS! This tour will guide you through a few of the
features of this tool, and the most common commands. Then, it will
immerse you into the world of merkledags and the amazing things
you can do with them.
...
Wait, I was expecting some sort of directory error...
$ ipfs cat QmfGBRT6BbWJd7yUc2uYdaUZJBbnEFvTqehPFoSMQ6wgdr
Error: this dag node is a directory
...yeah like that
$ ipfs cat QmfGBRT6BbWJd7yUc2uYdaUZJBbnEFvTqehPFoSMQ6wgdr/tour/0.0-intro
WIP
# 0.0 - Introduction
Welcome to IPFS! This tour will guide you through a few of the
features of this tool, and the most common commands. Then, it will
immerse you into the world of merkledags and the amazing things
you can do with them.
...
weirdness, it is displaying a file in a sub folder...