From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Nov 18 14:18:45 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id OAA21252 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 18 Nov 1995 14:18:45 -0800 Received: from crh.cl.msu.edu (crh.cl.msu.edu [35.8.1.24]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id OAA21247 for ; Sat, 18 Nov 1995 14:18:42 -0800 Received: (from henrich@localhost) by crh.cl.msu.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id RAA01706 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Sat, 18 Nov 1995 17:18:37 -0500 From: Charles Henrich Message-Id: <199511182218.RAA01706@crh.cl.msu.edu> Subject: ranlib and ar broken (they arent) To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 17:18:37 -0500 (EST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 494 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Something really odd is going on here.. I dont know how this directory got this way, but I have a directory like so: 1 drwxrwxr-x 4 4294961071 4294967294 512 Aug 30 15:24 old_news/ A chown root.wheel old_news produces: 5:17pm dev1 [ROOT] chown root.wheel old_news chown: old_news: File too large That doesnt make any sense! Anyone have any ideas? -Crh Charles Henrich Michigan State University henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu http://rs560.msu.edu/~henrich/