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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!vic.news.telstra.net!news.mira.net.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.eng.convex.com!newshost.convex.com!news.duke.edu!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!uni-regensburg.de!newsserv.uni-bayreuth.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!fachat From: fachat@physik.tu-chemnitz.de (Andre Fachat) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Ideal filesystem Followup-To: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Date: 1 Apr 1996 12:45:32 GMT Organization: University of Technology Chemnitz, FRG Lines: 16 Message-ID: <4joj5c$r75@narses.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de> References: <4hptj4$cf4@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> <3140C968.20699696@netcom.com> <4isubc$ri9@floyd.sw.oz.au> <4itvde$492@narses.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de> <Dos6H1.ED7@white.schulung.netuse.de> <m1spevlzpi.fsf@pippin.jblhome.ping.dk> <Dp2vD5.3q6@white.schulung.netuse.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: digedag.physik.tu-chemnitz.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.system:20511 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:16496 =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Kristian_K=F6hntopp?= (kris@schulung.netuse.de) wrote: : additional system calls. The shell would have to enter this : directory, though, to check for the presence of the needed : executeables. Well, if you assume, ok, this 'directory executable' definitely contains something to run, you don't need to check. If it's missing though, ld.so would give something like 'executable not found', like is not with corrupted binaries, as someone already mentioned. Andre -- Andre Fachat, Tel:++49-371-531-3551|"I do not feel obliged to believe that the Stadlerstr 17, 09126 Chemnitz, FRG | same God who has endowed us with sense, a.fachat@physik.tu-chemnitz.de | reason, and intellect has intended us to http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~fachat | forego their use" -- Galileo Galilei