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David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:

> Not sure whether this is the problem: either cd does not understasnd
> the double slashes, or your shell used for scripts has modified cd to
> output some stuff when it is working (people sometimes imprudently
> make shell functions or aliases for this).
>
> Try writing something like
>
> type cd
>
> in a script file and see what output you get.

A one-word guess: CDPATH.

Bill, setting CDPATH in your interactive shell as a shell
variable is Ok, but exporting it as an environment does not make
much sense.

Really.