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Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 09:55:54 +0200
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
From: Antonio Nati <A.Nati@cisco.it>
Subject: Re: system ("makemap") error...
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>> 
>> The line
>> 	system ("/usr/sbin/makemap hash /etc/virtusertable <
>> /etc/virtusertable")
>> returns error 18688 (no /etc/virtusertable.db created),
>> while 
>
>That looks wierd.  You're modifying the file you're piping in. Shouldn't
>that be
>
>makemap hash /etc/virtusertable.db < /etc/virtusertable
>
>or something like that??
>

The command is correct because makemap appends automatically .db as
extension of the file-to-be-created (the extension depends on the type
declared; hash is a Berkeley .db file).

Tonino

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