I have a stupid q.

[Jim Balter]

In article <1385 at ecicrl.ocunix.on.ca> clewis at ferret.ocunix.on.ca (Chris Lewis) writes:
>In article <1991Apr9.123336.12706 at cid.aes.doe.CA> afsipmh at cid.aes.doe.CA (Patrick Hertel) writes:
>>In article <1991Apr8.215454.22894 at athena.mit.edu> jik at athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens) writes:
>>  I think he was just being fast and loose with his language and then
>>  you never answered the question ( and you are usually so good at this
>>  stuff! :) )

I wonder what Patrick thinks the problem really is or what the answer is,
if not what Jonathan said.

>	Makefile
>
>rather than
>
>	make
>
>Of course you'd get permission denied from the former.

Only from csh.  sh says "execute permission denied", ksh says "cannot execute",
and bash says "command not found".