[1949] in Athena Bugs
Re: Suggested kernel change
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris VanHaren (Athena User Consultant))
Wed Mar 22 00:06:53 1989
To: bjaspan@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: [1935] in bugs
From: Chris VanHaren (Athena User Consultant) <vanharen@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 89 00:06:11 EST
>> ... It would be nice to be able to type:
>> attach -w -m /mit/sipbwrite sipb
>>
>> .... You can get around it in several ways. This is the easiest.
>> % attach -w -m /mit/sipbwrite -e cyrus:/u2/lockers/sipb
Well, that does work, but perhaps an easier method is to use the existing
"-f" option. Check the manpage. I use it all the time:
attach -f -w -m /mit/sipbwrite sipb
>> ... I have no idea if this is trivial or difficult to implement..
>>
>> Trivial, probably
Not necessary. It seems that the designers of 'attach' are one step ahead
of you. :-)
>> P.S. I cc'ed this to bugs ...
Me too.
