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- From: root@rshark.mixcom.com (Brian Kapitan)
- Subject: Re: 2 files with the same name in single directory, 0.99pl3, extfs
- References: <ig25.727796253@fg70>
- Organization: Secret Sound
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 11:48:26 GMT
- Message-ID: <C1Cwsq.8s@rshark.mixcom.com>
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- ig25@fg70.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Thomas Koenig) writes:
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- >I just had a very strange thing happening to me while trying to get lpr
- >to work. In my spool directory, I suddenly had two files called ".seq"
- >It was possible to remove them with a single rm - command.
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- You think that's strange--- i've had two copies of a certain man page
- in cat1 forever....it's on a linux/minix file system. does any one know
- how to get rid of one without the other, and without possibly damaging
- the file system...cause obviously something is wrong....i was thinking of
- trying rm -i <file>....
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- "If you wait long enough, a car will come." -- anon
- Brian Kapitan, root@rshark.mixcom.com
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