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Mikel
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Changing parent directory (../) with symlinks

I have a symlink

~/link -> ~/a/really/long/path

When I do

cd ~/link
cd ..    

it takes me to

~

but I want to go to

~/a/really/long

Is there a way to do this?

I am using bash.

Xodarap
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