From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 20 18:14:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.demon.net (post-11.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9783010E61 for ; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 18:14:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.10 #2) id 10EOPY-0002s5-00; Sun, 21 Feb 1999 02:14:25 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from marder-1. (rasnt-1 [193.114.228.211]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with ESMTP id CAA00732; Sun, 21 Feb 1999 02:13:49 GMT Received: (from marko@localhost) by marder-1. (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA00950; Sun, 21 Feb 1999 02:12:25 GMT (envelope-from marko) Message-ID: <19990221021225.D787@localhost> Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 02:12:25 +0000 From: Mark Ovens To: Mark Ovens , Nelson Yu , FreeBSD Subject: Re: Tech Questions References: <19990220173912.23514.rocketmail@send101.yahoomail.com> <19990221013200.B787@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <19990221013200.B787@localhost>; from Mark Ovens on Sun, Feb 21, 1999 at 01:32:00AM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Feb 21, 1999 at 01:32:00AM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote: > On Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 09:39:12AM -0800, Nelson Yu wrote: > > Hello, > > > > As a root user, I was able to use shortcut !v for vi-editor I have > > used earlier for editing file, which I want to use !v to re-edit the > > same file without typing: vi filename.txt at the prompt. As a user > > being a different login name, I wasn't able to do this. > > Which file should I edit and what do I add in so that I can do the !v > > shortcut command as a different user (not root)? > > > > ``!v'' is a csh(1) feature. Is the other user using csh as their > shell? ``!v'' type syntax is not supportted under sh(1). > > > And I want to download and upload files from a:\ floppy to my account, > > suppose I have a file hello.C, what command do I use? > > > > ``mount -t msdos /dev/rfd0 /mnt'' then use it like a standard Unix ^^^^ Doh, sorry, should be fd0, not rfd0. > filesystem. > > > How do I do the same above as e:\cd-rom? > > > > ``mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0 /mnt'' > > Your CD-ROM may not be ``cd0''. Also you can't mount the floppy > and the CD at the same time. > > HTH > > > Help appreciated, thanks. > > > > Nelson > > _________________________________________________________ > > DO YOU YAHOO!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > -- > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov > _______________________________________________________________ > Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK > CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry > mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message