Re: how is it possible

Could it have some special characters in the name? Try "cat *" instead.

• Original Message ----- From: AK To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 6:49 PM Subject: how is it possible

  This happening with me 3 rd time on this hp box . When I do ls -alt I can see a file in current directory but when I try to open it (vi/cat ) it says no such file or directory . I am same user who created the file . ( no permission problem )

  Any idea ??

  -ak

/home/ak/myscripts/shell_scr $ ls -alt
  total 4

  drwxrwxrwx   2 ak       dba             96 Oct 23 14:40 .
  -rwxrwxrwx   1 ak       dba            412 Oct 23 14:40 mon_scr
  drwxr-x---  10 ak       dba           1024 Oct 13 16:07 ..

   /home/ak/myscripts/shell_scr $ cat mon_scr   cat: Cannot open mon_scr: No such file or directory

   /home/ak/myscripts/shell_scr $ cat ./mon_scr   cat: Cannot open ./mon_scr: No such file or directory

/home/ak/myscripts/shell_scr $

/home/ak/shell_scr $ whoami

  ak    

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