Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!cg-atla!viewlog!tom From: tom@viewlog.UUCP (Thomas Yen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: rn strange ?? Keywords: rn Message-ID: <1530@viewlog.UUCP> Date: 8 Jun 90 21:38:26 GMT Organization: Viewlogic Systems Inc., Marlboro, MA Lines: 79 One of my user when he try to run rn and he got: viewlog:/u/tokamak/przemek>/usenet/bin/rn getwd: cannot open .. Caught an internal error--.newsrc restored viewlog:/u/tokamak/przemek> Others people include myself work fine. So what is this mean? And what is the "getwd" mean also?? This is his .cshrc : =============================================== if ($?P == 0) source ~przemek/.setenv if (`hostname` == "tokamak") then set promptprefix = "" else set promptprefix = `hostname`: endif set autologout = 0 set filec = 1 set g = ">" set history = 25 set ignoreeof # No ^D to exit. set lineedit = 1 set mail = (5 /usr/spool/mail/przemek) set notify # No waiting for C-shell messages. set prompt = $promptprefix$cwd$g set path = (. $HOME/bin $HOME/bin/$ARCH $HOME/build /bin /usr/bin \ /usr/bin/X11 /usr/local/bin /usr/ucb /usr/lib /etc \ /usr/local/emacs/etc $HOME/utils /wvtest) set path = ($path $PLATFORM/bin $PLATFORM/bin/$ARCH) # # Read in the aliases. source ~/.aliases limit datasize 40000 limit memoryuse 12000 if ($cwd == /usr/export/home/przemek) then cd endif ======== end .cshrc This is his .login =============================================== echo ".login runs" stty -tabs # Convert tabs to spaces when displaying. echo "Turning off key click:" echo "!=<" umask 022 # Default read attribute for group and public. # Fortune quote. if (-e /usr/games/fortune) /usr/games/fortune cat ~przemek/private/todo.txt ========= end .login The systems that run rn is Sun386i/250 with 4.0.2 OS. Anybody can help me and shed a light will be greatly appriciated. Thanks +-----------------------+------------------------------------------------+ |Tom Yen | Address: | |Systems Manager | {Internet} tom@viewlogic.com | |Viewlogic Systems, Inc | {UUCP} ...!samsung!cg-atla!viewlog!tom | |Marlboro, MA 01752 | {FAX} 508-480-0882 | +-----------------------+------------------------------------------------+