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Subject: Re: root Error
From: Rob Hughes <rob@robhughes.com>
To: Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>
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Done it with vi, no problems here.

On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 13:11, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 12:58:13PM -0600, Rob Hughes wrote:
> > You'll probably also need to set your term, as that doesn't get set in
> > SUM. Try TERM=vt100 && export TERM before running vi, but after mounting
> > your file systems.
> > 
> 
> As noted though use "vipw" to change the password file, *not* vi.
> 
> -- 
> Regards
>    Cliff Sarginson -- <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>
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