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Newer page: | version 18 | Last edited on Friday, April 1, 2005 10:26:55 am | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
Older page: | version 17 | Last edited on Friday, March 4, 2005 6:19:38 pm | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
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This message appears for certain unix programs when an entry can't be found for you in /etc/passwd (or these days, via [PAM]). This might be because you've not logged in via login(1) (this can happen if /etc/inittab specifies a program that doesn't log you in, instead of getty(8)), if your machine can't retrieve the data from the network (if you are using [NIS] or [LDAP] or some other network user administration system) or if you've made a mistake editing /etc/passwd (or friends).
!! Curse on you, wizard, before you recurse on me.
-bibtex(1) style files use an undocumented language called [BST] (or that's the file extenstion, which is the closest it has to a name). In this language recusion
is prohibited, and this is the message you get if you try it.
+bibtex(1) style files use an undocumented language called [BST] (or that's the file extenstion, which is the closest it has to a name). In this language recursion
is prohibited, and this is the message you get if you try it.
!! I refuse to debug myself!
If you tell gdb to try to attach to its own process. (It can't run it and breakpoint it and the same time).
-!! Windows MSI Installer
-Software Installation encountered an unexpected error while
+!! The devil is in the details: zero number of heads or sectors
+seen from the mdir(1) command.
+
+
!! Windows MSI Installer:
+"
Software Installation encountered an unexpected error while
reading from the MSI file \\mlc1\deploy\~FireFox-1.0.1-enUS.msi. The
error was not serious enough to justify halting the operation. The
following error was encountered: The operation completed
-successfully.
+successfully."
!! sudo(1)
If the 'insults' flag is set in /etc/sudoers, sudo will return one of the following errors when an invalid password is entered: