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Re: Weird ``ls'' behaviour

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Mon Nov 9 18:59:05 1998

Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 18:39:02 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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Bradley Alan wrote:

> I've been upgrading RPMs on my system from 5.1 to 5.2.  I'm halfway done,
> and I've noticed something strange.  Everytime I try an ``ls -l'', I get a
> core dump.  What exactly is causing this? Thanks for any help.

I upgraded and have no problem with ls, or anything

else significant.  Once your upgrade is done, try

# rpm -Vf /bin/ls

to see if ls is corrupt.  Maybe not everything

works when the upgrade is in progress...

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Jan Carlson
janc@iname.com   Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Mailed with Netscape 4.5 on Red Hat Linux 5.2






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