diff -u -r bin/classpath.sh /bin/classpath.sh
--- bin/classpath.sh	2010-11-22 09:32:10.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/classpath.sh	2010-11-28 16:18:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -7,8 +7,21 @@
 
 ### $Id: classpath.sh 82920 2009-01-15 17:29:45Z pgier $ ###
 
-DIRNAME=`dirname $0`
-PROGNAME=`basename $0`
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
+
 CAT="cat"
 
 #
diff -u -r bin/password_tool.sh /bin/password_tool.sh
--- bin/password_tool.sh	2010-11-22 09:32:10.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/password_tool.sh	2010-11-28 16:12:57.000000000 +0100
@@ -4,8 +4,20 @@
 #
 ################################
 
-DIRNAME=`dirname $0`
-PROGNAME=`basename $0`
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
 
 # OS specific support (must be 'true' or 'false').
 cygwin=false;
diff -u -r bin/probe.sh /bin/probe.sh
--- bin/probe.sh	2010-11-22 09:32:10.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/probe.sh	2010-11-28 16:14:39.000000000 +0100
@@ -8,7 +8,23 @@
 # Discovers all UDP-based members running on a certain mcast address (use -help for help)
 # Probe [-help] [-addr <addr>] [-port <port>] [-ttl <ttl>] [-timeout <timeout>]
 
-CLASSPATH=.:../lib/commons-logging.jar:../server/all/lib/jgroups.jar:$CLASSPATH
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
+
+
+CLASSPATH=.:$DIRNAME/../lib/commons-logging.jar:$DIRNAME/../server/all/lib/jgroups.jar:$CLASSPATH
 
 # OS specific support (must be 'true' or 'false').
 cygwin=false;
diff -u -r bin/run.sh /bin/run.sh
--- bin/run.sh	2010-11-22 09:32:10.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/run.sh	2010-11-28 16:12:33.000000000 +0100
@@ -7,8 +7,21 @@
 
 ### $Id: run.sh 106046 2010-06-15 10:08:41Z mladen.turk@jboss.com $ ###
 
-DIRNAME=`dirname $0`
-PROGNAME=`basename $0`
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
+
 GREP="grep"
 
 # Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that
diff -u -r bin/shutdown.sh /bin/shutdown.sh
--- bin/shutdown.sh	2010-11-22 09:32:10.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/shutdown.sh	2010-11-28 16:15:29.000000000 +0100
@@ -7,8 +7,21 @@
 
 ### $Id: shutdown.sh 81068 2008-11-14 15:14:35Z dimitris@jboss.org $ ###
 
-DIRNAME=`dirname $0`
-PROGNAME=`basename $0`
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
+
 GREP="grep"
 
 #
diff -u -r bin/twiddle.sh /bin/twiddle.sh
--- bin/twiddle.sh	2010-11-22 09:32:14.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/twiddle.sh	2010-11-28 16:16:17.000000000 +0100
@@ -7,8 +7,21 @@
 
 ### $Id: twiddle.sh 63457 2007-06-11 16:33:37Z anil.saldhana@jboss.com $ ###
 
-DIRNAME=`dirname $0`
-PROGNAME=`basename $0`
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
+
 GREP="grep"
 
 #
diff -u -r bin/wsconsume.sh /bin/wsconsume.sh
--- bin/wsconsume.sh	2010-11-03 13:07:32.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/wsconsume.sh	2010-11-28 16:17:05.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,7 +1,19 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-DIRNAME=`dirname $0`
-PROGNAME=`basename $0`
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
 
 # OS specific support (must be 'true' or 'false').
 cygwin=false;
diff -u -r bin/wsprovide.sh /bin/wsprovide.sh
--- bin/wsprovide.sh	2010-11-03 13:07:32.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/wsprovide.sh	2010-11-28 16:17:26.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,7 +1,19 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-DIRNAME=`dirname $0`
-PROGNAME=`basename $0`
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
 
 # OS specific support (must be 'true' or 'false').
 cygwin=false;
diff -u -r bin/wsrunclient.sh /bin/wsrunclient.sh
--- bin/wsrunclient.sh	2010-11-03 13:07:32.000000000 +0100
+++ /bin/wsrunclient.sh	2010-11-28 16:17:39.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,7 +1,19 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-DIRNAME=`dirname $0`
-PROGNAME=`basename $0`
+# Extract the directory and the program name
+# takes care of symlinks
+PRG="$0"
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+  fi
+done
+DIRNAME=`dirname "$PRG"`
+PROGNAME=`basename "$PRG"`
 
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
     echo "$PROGNAME is a command line tool that invokes a JBossWS JAX-WS Web Service client."