Index: /branches/eam_branches/ipp-20191011/Nebulous/t/72_neb-cull.t
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--- /branches/eam_branches/ipp-20191011/Nebulous/t/72_neb-cull.t	(revision 41011)
+++ /branches/eam_branches/ipp-20191011/Nebulous/t/72_neb-cull.t	(revision 41012)
@@ -137,8 +137,9 @@
     my $line = $test->stderr;
 
-    is($neb->stat($key)->[6], 1, "correct # of instances");
-    is($? >> 8, 0, "exit code");
-    like($test->stdout, qr/^$/, "stdout");
-    like($test->stderr, qr/^$/, "stderr");
+    # the default min_copies is 2:
+    is($neb->stat($key)->[6], 2, "correct # of instances");
+    is($? >> 8, 255, "exit code");
+    like($test->stdout, qr/^$/, "stdout");
+    like($test->stderr, qr/not enough instances/, "stderr");
 }
 
@@ -179,5 +180,5 @@
     is($? >> 8, 255, "exit code");
     like($test->stdout, qr/^$/, "stdout");
-    like($test->stderr, qr/no instances/, "stderr");
+    like($test->stderr, qr/not enough instances/, "stderr");
 }
 
@@ -249,15 +250,10 @@
     );
     $neb->create($key);
-    my $statval1 = $neb->stat($key);
-    print "statval: @$statval1[6]\n";
 
     $test->run(args => "--min_copies 1 " . $key);
 
-    my $statval2 = $neb->stat($key);
-    print "statval: @$statval2[6]\n";
-
-    is($neb->stat($key)->[6], 1, "correct # of instances");
-
-    is($? >> 8, 0, "exit code");
+    is($neb->stat($key)->[6], 1, "correct # of instances");
+
+    is($? >> 8, 255, "exit code");
     like($test->stdout, qr/^$/, "stdout");
     like($test->stderr, qr/not enough instances/, "stderr");
@@ -278,5 +274,5 @@
     $test->run(args => "--min_copies 2 " . $key);
 
-    is($neb->stat($key)->[6], 1, "correct # of instances");
+    is($neb->stat($key)->[6], 2, "correct # of instances");
     is($? >> 8, 0, "exit code");
     like($test->stdout, qr/^$/, "stdout");