Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 00:15:23 -0500 From: David W.Chapman Jr. <dwcjr@inethouston.net> To: Chris Byrnes <chris@jeah.net> Cc: Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>, <stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: tail Message-ID: <01043000152308.06042@dwcjr.inethouston.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104300007190.72904-100000@awww.jeah.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104300007190.72904-100000@awww.jeah.net>
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but its not, its a file, almost no other tool errors out when you try to modify a "directory" On Monday 30 April 2001 00:07, Chris Byrnes wrote: > Id expect an output of something like "Error: / is a directory" or > something > > > Chris Byrnes <chris@JEAH.net> > JEAH Communications, LLC. <www.JEAH.net> > Toll-Free <1-866-AWW-JEAH> > > On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, David W.Chapman Jr. wrote: > > Has it ever been different, have you tried running cat / > > > > its just taking the last few lines of that. What are you expecting? > > > > On Sunday 29 April 2001 23:29, Juha Saarinen wrote: > > > Same here, on 4.2-STABLE: > > > > > > bash-2.04$ tail / > > > > > > . > > > .. > > > dev=data1[homez > > > usr > > > var.stand1 > > > etcnproc > > > bin<boot[ > > > mnt > > > zmodulesroot.sbinO > > > tmpD > > > > > > sy.cshr.profileECOPYRIGHTkernel.GENERICkernelH > > > compatG > > > kernel.oldAo > > > modules.oldOvinum0 > > > =vinum1data2Odata3~ > > > > > > n > > > slogfzshlibbash-2.04$ > > > > > > :: -----Original Message----- > > > :: From: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > > > :: [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Chris Byrnes > > > :: Sent: Monday, 30 April 2001 16:25 > > > :: To: stable@freebsd.org > > > :: Subject: tail > > > :: > > > :: > > > :: awww# tail / > > > :: > > > :: . > > > :: .. > > > :: dev > > > :: usr > > > :: varstand > > > :: etc) > > > :: compat$procu% > > > :: binbootuC > > > :: > > > :: sys > > > :: mnt( > > > :: modulesrootusbinuC > > > :: > > > :: sys.cshrc.profile; COPYRIGHTkernelENERIC > > > :: ,tmp > > > :: > > > :: modules.ollibexec home7 > > > :: kernel.old5x > > > :: sshd.corst2iI1UR28-2000.tgzbackups9-23-2000.tar.gsh.coreS > > > :: > > > :: syslogd.coreawww# > > > :: > > > :: > > > :: wtf? > > > :: > > > :: > > > :: > > > :: > > > :: Chris Byrnes <chris@JEAH.net> > > > :: JEAH Communications, LLC. <www.JEAH.net> > > > :: Toll-Free <1-866-AWW-JEAH> > > > :: > > > :: > > > :: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > :: with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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