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From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT c-o-r-n-e-l-l DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Installed gVim 6.1; filenames screwed up
Date: 24 Oct 2002 15:23:07 GMT
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Robert Neinast <neinast AT worldnet DOT att DOT net> wrote in
news:MPG DOT 1821afcbbe2e24619896de AT netnews DOT worldnet DOT att DOT net: 

> Hold the phone, in writing the above I figured out the problem.
> 
> Many thanks for sending me down the right path (actually PATH)
> to find the problem.
> 
> Now, don't laugh . . .
> 
> It turns out that I also have an old MKS-unix installed on my
> system.  In changing my /etc/profile PATH, I managed to put
> /bin/ls ahead of /djgpp/bin/ls, and of course the old MKS knows
> nothing about long file names.

Had to be something like that. :) Glad it worked out for you.

Sinan.

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