Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!ns-mx!l_ecn15.icaen.uiowa.edu From: mtpins@l_ecn15.icaen.uiowa.edu (Michael T Pins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Fish Disks 481-490 available Message-ID: <6499@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> Date: 15 Jun 91 01:42:43 GMT References: <9716@sail.LABS.TEK.COM> Sender: news@ns-mx.uiowa.edu Reply-To: mtpins@icaen.uiowa.edu Lines: 37 From article <9716@sail.LABS.TEK.COM>, by vernon@sail.LABS.TEK.COM (Vernon Wheeler): > In article , mtpins@icaen.uiowa.edu (Michael T Pins) writes: :> >There is nothing in the /amiga directory! :> :> Actually, there are over a dozen directories in the /amiga directory. :> fish disks 481-490 are in the fish.disks.500 subdir. :> :> :> Firestar :> > You are no help. I know there are directorys there. I wouldnt if > I hadent typed dir by mistake if you use ls I see 0 Bytes transfered > and nothing listed. > If you wanted to help you could, > A. Tell people how to use you're non standard site. > B. Fix the help file. > C. make the site work like a standard site. > D. Find out what "outsiders" see when they logon > to the system. > > I do appreciate having the site there but when several people report > empty files you need to find out why! just saying there are over > a dozen files there doesn't help at all. If you can't see them > with the normal list command. As I said in another note, sorry about that. A few weeks ago, everything worked fine. Since then, one of the sysadmins has mucked with the software, and broke parts of it. I didn't realize any of this had happened until a lot of people started complaining. It will be fixed RSN, but until then, people will need to use dir instead of ls. Firestar -- ***************************************************************************** * Michael Pins (Firestar) | Internet: amigapd@grind.isca.uiowa.edu * * ISCA's Amiga Librarian | #include * *****************************************************************************