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Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 18:30:02 -0800 (PST)
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From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
Subject: Re: bin/9471: msgs: /var/msgs/bounds: No such file or directory
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The following reply was made to PR bin/9471; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/9471: msgs: /var/msgs/bounds: No such file or directory
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 20:23:28 -0600

 Here's the patch with the manpage update as well.
 
 
 
 Index: msgs.1
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/usr.bin/msgs/msgs.1,v
 retrieving revision 1.5
 diff -u -r1.5 msgs.1
 --- msgs.1	1998/06/23 16:52:59	1.5
 +++ msgs.1	1999/02/13 00:46:40
 @@ -117,7 +117,16 @@
  .Nm
  will make a new
  .Pa bounds
 -file the next time it is run.
 +file the next time it is run with the
 +.Fl s
 +option.
 +If
 +.Nm
 +is run with any option other than
 +.Fl s ,
 +an error will be displayed if
 +.Pa /var/msgs/bounds
 +does not exist.
  .Pp
  The
  .Fl s
 Index: msgs.c
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/usr.bin/msgs/msgs.c,v
 retrieving revision 1.13
 diff -u -r1.13 msgs.c
 --- msgs.c	1998/07/14 19:07:30	1.13
 +++ msgs.c	1999/02/13 00:39:01
 @@ -246,8 +246,14 @@
  	 * determine current message bounds
  	 */
  	snprintf(fname, sizeof(fname), "%s/%s", _PATH_MSGS, BOUNDS);
 -	if (stat(fname, &buf) < 0)
 -		err(errno, "%s", fname);
 +	if (send_msg != YES) {
 +		if (stat(fname, &buf) < 0) {
 +			if (hush != YES) 
 +				err(errno, "%s", fname);
 +			else
 +				exit(1);
 +		}
 +	}
  	bounds = fopen(fname, "r");
  
  	if (bounds != NULL) {
 
 
 
 
 
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