[techtalk] Partial execution of /etc/rc.d/rc.M

Wendt,Andrew awendt at neo.rr.com
Sun Jan 16 21:49:13 EST 2000


On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, you wrote:
>Well Subba,
>   If it is the same here as on your machine the most obvious problem is
>the space between the period and forwardslash ". /etc" as opposed to
>"./etc"

The dot there is not part of a pathname... It's actually a shell command, a
synonym for "source".

TTFN
Andy

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