On Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at 01:49PM, "Andy Armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>$ mms test >%MMS-F-BADTARG, Specified target (TEST) does not exist in the >description file. > >Descrip.MMS definitely has a test target. In an attempt to understand >what was going on I did mms/log which tells me that the default target >is called makemakerdflt - so I tried > >$ mms makemakerdflt >%MMS-F-BADTARG, Specified target (MAKEMAKERDFLT) does not exist in the >description file. > >Hmm. I'm obviously missing something really simple and rather >fundamental. The version of MMS on the testdrive is case sensitive, but the shell is not case preserving by default, so the shell upcases to TEST which doesn't match test. Try quoting to preserve case: $ mms "test" >And because I've made quite a mess of the home directory over the >course of a few attempts I also have to ask whether there's a quick >way to recursively delete a directory :) $ perl -e "use File::Path; rmtree(['messydir'],1,0);"
