I fear a gnu style recursive definition coming on...

-Steve





On 22 Oct 2014, at 19:14, Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com> wrote:

i think this situation is more fortune-worthy than the fortune that caused it.


On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Mats Olsson <plan9.meo@gmail.com> wrote:
I kind of had a feeling it was that way because when installing again
on another card, I got another message with this: If you think out
loud you're about to get a lot of ememies; as the bottom line (don't
remember the exact words).

2014-10-22 17:12 GMT+02:00, Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net>:
> Quoting Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>:
>
>> On 22 October 2014 15:34, Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Quoting Mats Olsson <plan9.meo@gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>>  cpu: can't dial: plan9.lanl.gov: The operation completed successfully.
>>>>
>>>
>>> this exact error message is in the fortunes file.
>>
>>
>> oh well, that explains that: obviously the rio start-up on the pi runs
>> fortunes, to aid debugging.
>
> That is precisely what is happening.  The startup script Steve Simon sent
> runs his logwin script, which looks like this:
>
> #!/bin/rc
>
> fortune
> calendar -y
> news
> echo
>
> exec rc -i
>
> ...now compare Mats' output:
>
> cpu: can't dial: plan9.lanl.gov: The operation completed successfully.
> calendar: can't open /usr/glenda/lib/calendar:
> '/usr/glenda/lib/calendar' does not exist
>
> khm
>
>
>