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From: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: io.fs.....FAILED on test 5 (Sun OS)
Message-ID: <10417@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>
Date: 16 Nov 90 01:26:15 GMT
References: <1417@sun13.scri.fsu.edu>
Reply-To: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall)
Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
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In article <1417@sun13.scri.fsu.edu> nall@sun8.scri.fsu.edu (John Nall) writes:
: Having been out of touch with perlworld for awhile, and now
: finally getting some breathing room to get back in it, I
: ftp'd the latest version from jpl and installed it on my
: Sun 3/60 (version 4.1).  Everything seemed to install ok,
: but when I do a make test I get the message
: 
: 		io.fs......FAILED on test 5
: 
: Before going any further, is this a known deficiency?

Lotsa people run on Suns under 4.1.  Are you maybe working in a strange
remote filesystem or something?

: And...btw...where is THE BOOK???????

The first draft is out for review to a number of people, and we hope to
get it out by mid-January.

Larry