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From: philippe@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Philippe Pouliquen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: Bug in 386bsd 0.2 (patches up to 110)
Date: 15 Mar 1993 17:56:42 -0500
Organization: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md, USA
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In article <1o3111INNhiv@ftp.UU.NET> sef@Kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan) writes:
>In article <1o30cgINN87l@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu> philippe@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Philippe Pouliquen) writes:
....stuff deleted...
>
>I just tried this, and I get an error that junk is a directory.
>I also have patches84-110 installed.
>

Only thing I can think of is that I was root (running csh).
The error you got is what is supposed to happen.

Philippe Pouliquen
philippe@zeus.ece.jhu.edu

(PS: I'm not dreaming this bug -- it really happens)