Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!ucsd!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!virtech!cpcahil From: cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: database: aliases (ignorant question) Message-ID: <1990Sep18.132240.3536@virtech.uucp> Date: 18 Sep 90 13:22:40 GMT References: <1990Sep18.035134.20683@world.std.com> Reply-To: cpcahil@virtech.UUCP (Conor P. Cahill) Distribution: usa Organization: Virtual Technologies Inc., Sterling VA Lines: 17 In article <1990Sep18.035134.20683@world.std.com> dcc@world.std.com (Dave C Curado) writes: >When I boot up our SysV machine (Wyse 386) (Version 3.2) I get an error >message: > could not open database: /usr/lib/aliases > >I'm pretty sure that's the error, but the machine is at work and now >I'm home...so... The file *does* exist, and is readable. Does anyone >know what's going on here? Thanks ...Dave C. Perhaps you have /usr or /usr/lib as a separate file system that is not yet mounted when that program is being run? -- Conor P. Cahill (703)430-9247 Virtual Technologies, Inc., uunet!virtech!cpcahil 46030 Manekin Plaza, Suite 160 Sterling, VA 22170