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Re: athdir

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph Sokol-Margolis)
Thu Aug 13 19:49:15 1998

To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Joseph Sokol-Margolis <seph@MIT.EDU>, bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 13 Aug 1998 16:03:40 EDT."
             <199808132003.QAA06134@snorklewacker.mit.edu> 
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 19:49:11 EDT
From: Joseph Sokol-Margolis <seph@MIT.EDU>

> 	* It can return the "canonical" binary directory for a locker,
> 	  without regard to the locker's current state, if you give it
> 	  the -c flag.
> 
> I guess in this case you want athdir to fall back to the -c behavior
> if there is no existing binary directory.  I'm not sure if that's a
> good enough idea to add a new option for.

This is perfect, I guess I didn't read the man page carefully
enough. thanks :)

seph

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