RE: What is aux???!

["Hannu E K Nevalainen" <_garbage_collector_ at telia dot com>]

cygwin-owner@cygwin.com wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 03:52:35PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Colin JN Breame wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Try this:
>>>> 
>>>> $ mkdir aux
>>>> mkdir: `aux' exists but is not a directory
>>>> 
>>>> $ cat aux
>>>> (hangs)
>>>> 
>>>> $ ./aux
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> ^^^^^^^
>>> Given the subject, I especially like this one... :-)
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> It seems like this aux has gored a number of people on the cygwin
>> list over the years... 
>> 
>> cgf
>> 
>> 
> This doesn't seem to work either:
> 
> $ gcc aux
> 
>> D
> 
> -- Colin

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/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems            --72-->

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