Re: dired fails if there is an ls file

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From: Daniel Jacobson
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1991 15:47

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>>>>> On 7 Mar 91 14:36:51 GMT, pinard%icule.UUCP@LARRY.MCRCIM.MCGILL.EDU (Francois Pinard) said:

Francois> In GNU Emacs 18.55.6 of Mon Jun 25 1990 on icule (usg-unix-v)

Francois> The dired command does not seem to work for me *if* there is
Francois> a file named ls in the current directory.

I bet your $PATH begins with ".".  Does ls even work from the shell there?
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