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[Matthew Wall: Re: Early Athena Release 8.1]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed Jun 18 21:08:45 1997
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References: Your message of "Wed, 18 Jun 1997 14:45:12 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 17:26:08 -0400
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
From: Matthew Wall <mbwall@MIT.EDU>
Subject: Re: Early Athena Release 8.1
>> The console pops up occasionally with messages about "you are not
>> allowed to attach a filesystem here" and "srvd/auto-update: Not
>> Found"
>
>Interesting. You don't have a local version of the reactivate script,
>do you? The problem is in this line, near the end:
>
> /bin/athena/attach $quiet -h -n -o hard -O $SYSLIB
>
>If the "-O" option isn't present, that would explain your problem.
>Why the "-O" option wouldn't be there, I'm not sure, unless it's the
>result of some local customization. (What mkserv services do you have
>installed?)
I did not touch the reactivate script, but the -O option is not there. I
did a 'mkserv remote' when I was running 8.0 (so I can telnet to donald
from elsewhere).
matthew
Matthew Wall
mbwall@mit.edu
http://lancet.mit.edu/~mbwall/
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