Daniel,

Thanks for the report.  I checked your fix into CVS yesterday.  Good
job spotting that one! 

Stuart

> 
> On Monday 13 February 2006 09:11, Stuart Brorson wrote:
> > I will check in his fix, but first I thought I would ask the gurus:
> > Why does this test return an exit code of 2 (and not 0)?  What does
> > a return code of 2 mean in this context anyway?  Any ideas?
> > Will his fix break anything?
> 
> 'man ls' on my system says:
> 
> Exit status is 0 if OK, 1 if minor problems, 2 if serious trouble.
> 
> 
> It is left to the reader to discover what are 'minor problems' and 'serious 
> trouble' for ls.
> 
> Regards,
> Daniel
> 

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