perror(3) considered harmful

Dave Decot decot at cwruecmp.UUCP
Fri Mar 2 05:08:55 AEST 1984


Addendum to my complaints about cd'ing to protected directories:
A more correct message (src: Permission denied) is given when I
unset my cdpath variable.  However, none of the directories in
the cdpath were unreadable, and the problem still exists when
I set my cdpath to nothing.

Dave Decot
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