MPE/iX Shell and Utilities Reference Manual, Vol 1

merge(1) MPE/iX Shell and Utilities merge(1)
DIAGNOSTICS
Possible exit status values are:
0 Successful completion.
1 An error occurred.
Messages
Message: cannot find "diff3" command: system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: cannot rename "name1"to"name2": system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: child process: system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: failure on dup() or dup2() call: system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: filename: system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: memory allocation failure in strdup(): system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: no temporary files available
Cause: merge was unable to create a necessary temporary file, probably because it
could not create a new unique name for the file.
Action: Make sure that your system has a directory for storing temporary files (either
/tmp, or another directory indicated by the variable
TMPDIR
), and that this
directory has both space for new files and appropriate permissions.
Message: temporary file "filename": system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: temporary output file: system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
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