Opps - sorry I found this and didn't post it right away - details below.

On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Pavel Roskin wrote:

> Apparently it's confused by the error message from running
> start_fish_server.
>
> fonzie$ ssh bean
> bean$ start_fish_server
> bash: start_fish_server: command not found
>
> I understand that start_fish_server is a hook that makes it possible to
> use a specially written server instead of a shell. How important is stderr
> from that server? I'd like to redirect it to stdout (or even to
> /dev/null), but if you need it I'll consider something else.
>
> I understand that stdout and stderr are transferred separately. and the
> error from start_fish_server is not guaranteed to arrive before '### 200'
>
> That probably explains why FiSH _sometimes_ works.

I found these problems in starting work on a real dav vfs: I found 3
places that 2>dev/null is needed and the patches do seem to make the
connection reliable on my servers:

355c384
<           "ls -lLa \"/%s\" | grep '^[^cbt]' | (\n"
---
>           "ls -lLa \"/%s\" 2>/dev/null | grep '^[^cbt]' | (\n"
360c389
<           "ls -lLa \"/%s\" | grep '^[cb]' | (\n"
---
>           "ls -lLa \"/%s\" 2>/dev/null | grep '^[cb]' | (\n"
532c561
<               "ls -l \"/%s\" | (\n"
---
>               "ls -l 2>/deb/null \"/%s\" | (\n"

(The line numbers are off due to logging code I also added - I can put a
context diff on my web site if it is useful)

Later ...

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