pwd: getwd: can't open ..

Michael A. Nowak mnowak at bushido.uucp
Thu Oct 25 12:01:43 AEST 1990


In article <1990Oct23.032357.4645 at bushido.uucp> mnowak at bushido (Michael A. Nowak) writes:
>I recently added a new hard disk to my system.  I partitioned it with Silver-
>Lining and formatted it with newfs under A/UX.  It is mounted under /local.
>My news directory is stored there and I noticed that the newsdaily script
>was failing when it tried to do a find in /local/news.  I kept getting the
>message:  getwd: cat't open ..

I want to thank the person who sent me mail suggesting that the link point
was not properly permitted.  It was set 750 instead of 755.

-- 
Michael Nowak
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                                                           Bushido Systems
                                               mike%bushido.uucp at umich.edu



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