On Saturday 24 September 2005 03:32 am, Tom Laermans wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 23:25 -0400, Chuck wrote:
> 
> > when i try to remove the file cpan leaves when it exits with the no 
history 
> > support,  it says it is a directory.. here is the ls on it
> > 
> > -rw-r--r--   2 root root   23 Sep 23 20:40 sys$command
> > 
> > looks like a normal file to me..
> > 
> > so since this is experimental, i used rmdir on it. 
> > 
> > /sys vanished and it stayed in the directory listing.
> 
> Maybe a silly question, but you _are_ escaping the $, right?
> rmdir won't work on a file anyway - rm sys\$command is what you ran?

yeah.. heh took me 2 tries before i remembered about the esacpe..  thing is it 
says the file is a directory when i try rm..

im just going to make another template since this was a minimal insall. this 
time when i ran perl cpan config  i was smart enough not to do it after 
spending hours installing packages :)


> 
> Tom
> 
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-- 

Chuck

"...and the hordes of M$*ft users descended upon me in their anger,
and asked 'Why do you not get the viruses or the BlueScreensOfDeath
or insecure system troubles and slowness or pay through the nose 
for an OS as *we* do?!!', and I answered...'I use Linux'. "
The Book of John, chapter 1, page 1, and end of book


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