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No this means I have a directory named RCS.

On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 11:16:22 +0200, Kai Grossjohann
<kai@emptydomain.de> wrote:

>deash14@cableone.net writes:
>
>> I created a RCS directory where this file exists
>> (c:/users/Daniel/Programs/RunLog/RCS) and then bring up the file in
>> emacs.  I then do the command: C-x vv
>> and I get the follow error.
>
>Does this mean that you have a _file_ named
>c:/users/Daniel/Programs/RunLog/RCS?  This won't work -- RCS wants to
>use a _directory_ named RCS for itself.  Can you rename the file RCS
>to something else?
>
>Kai
>
>