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From: s30986u@kaira.hut.fi (Martin Helin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Reasons for 'unable to stat file'
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Date: 28 Jun 91 06:13:35 GMT
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What are the possible reasons for the error message 'unable to stat
file' when using fbackup (on a HP9000s800) ? I could guess some
explanations : file deleted during the backup procedure, unsufficient
file permissions. What else ? (an open file seems to create a more
informative message).

				Martin

Martin Helin	Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
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