+ /* Then we prepare the start_path not containing it */
+ start_path = strndup(absolute_path, previous - absolute_path);
+
+ /* And we concatenate it with the part after the '/../' */
+ snprintf(absolute_path, PATH_MAX, "%s%s", start_path, next + 4);
+
+ /* We can free the memory used for the start path*/
+ free(start_path);
+
+ /* Then we verify for symlinks using partial_realpath */
+ absolute_path = utils_partial_realpath(absolute_path,
+ absolute_path, PATH_MAX);