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From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: HPIMAGE data base creation problems
Message-ID: <3164@auspex.auspex.com>
Date: 11 Apr 90 22:45:21 GMT
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Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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>I don't  know hpimage that  well but off  the top of  my head I would think
>that the errno 13  it trying to tell you  that you don't have permission to
>create  the  file.

And if the authors of that software hadn't committed the traditional
UNIX sin of printing "errno"s as decimal numbers, and had printed the
appropriate member of "sys_errlist[]" instead, it might have been
possible to figure that out without quite so much effort....