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Re: dangerous attach behavior

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Sep 7 00:02:35 1988

From: <qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 88 00:01:56 EDT
To: chariot@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU

This is the reason that the -printpath flag was added to attach.  The
shell scripts of which you speak should look like this:

#!/bin/csh -f
set mountpoint = `attach -printpath foo`
if (! $status) ${mountpoint}/programname

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