[7291] in Athena Bugs
vax 7.2R: ls
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Mar 12 15:31:16 1991
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 91 15:30:55 EST
From: Beth Kevles (Full Time Consultant) <kevles@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
System name: CALIBAN
Type and version: CVAXSTAR 7.2R
Display type: SM
What were you trying to do?
ls on a directory to which I only have execute permission.
What's wrong:
(wellhell) Meow? ls
(wellhell) Meow? ls -a
(wellhell) Meow? ls -l
total 0
(wellhell) Meow? pwd
/mit/wellhell
(wellhell) Meow? ls -ldg
drwxrwx--x 13 wellhell mit 1024 Mar 12 03:49 .
(wellhell) Meow? fs la
fs: Invalid argument; it is possible that . is not in AFS.
Other information you might want:
"wellhell" and I are both on Aphrodite's u3 partition.
(wellhell) Meow? cat /etc/passwd
root:2pEdLRdD8rMnk:0:1:System PRIVILEGED Account:/:/bin/csh
operator:PASSWORD HERE:0:28:Operator PRIVILEGED Account:/opr:/opr/opser
ris:Nologin:11:11:Remote Installation Services Account:/usr/adm/ris:/bin/sh
daemon:*:1:1:Mr Background:/:
sys:PASSWORD HERE:2:3:Mr Kernel:/usr/sys:
bin:PASSWORD HERE:3:4:Mr Binary:/bin:
kevles:T.ozV9DZClnIM:14975:101:Beth Kevles,,E40-342A,37812,:/mit/kevles:/bin/csh
What should have happened:
It should have just said "Permission denied" when I tried to ls.
Please describe any relevant documentation references:
man ls