On Sat, 23 Mar 1996, Allen Briggs wrote:

> > Hey all while cleaning up my root directory I removed a file in root 
> > called "[" all was well until I restarted and then I got all kinds of 
> > good errors once the network processes started up.  
> 
> In root?  There should be one in /bin.  It's the same thing as the
> 'test' program.  Shell scripts use it all over the place:
> 
> 	if [ -x /sbin/mydaemon ] ; then
> 		/sbin/mydaemon
> 	fi
> 
> ... and so on...
> 
> > is there a way to get this file back or will I have to do a complete 
> > rebuild of the box...
> 
> cd /bin
> ln test \[
> 
> -allen
> 
> -- 
>   Allen Briggs - end killing - briggs@bev.net ** MacBSD == NetBSD/mac68k **
>    Where does all my time go?  <a href="http://www.netbsd.org/">Guess.</a>
> 

Thanks a lot Allen, Ken Whang, and Dave Huang for the answer to my problem.

The macbsd is up and working again... 


Kirk Boston, RCDD
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