From owner-freebsd-current Wed Nov 11 18:30:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA08988 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 18:30:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA08978; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 18:30:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no (2602@grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.131]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with ESMTP id DAA16944; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 03:29:12 +0100 (MET) Received: (from dag-erli@localhost) by grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no ; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 03:29:12 +0100 (MET) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Brian Feldman Cc: Chuck Robey , Satoshi Asami , nate@mt.sri.com, jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, mike@smith.net.au, obrien@NUXI.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is it soup yet? :-) References: Organization: University of Oslo, Department of Informatics X-url: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ X-other-addresses: 'finger dag-erli@ifi.uio.no' for a list X-disclaimer-1: The views expressed in this article are mine alone, and do X-disclaimer-2: not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or X-disclaimer-3: company with which I am or have been affiliated. X-Stop-Spam: http://www.cauce.org/ From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Date: 12 Nov 1998 03:29:11 +0100 In-Reply-To: Brian Feldman's message of "Wed, 11 Nov 1998 21:23:19 -0500 (EST)" Message-ID: Lines: 19 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id SAA08981 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Brian Feldman writes: > Ex is part of nvi/nex, and is in /usr/bin. Do you mean ed? BTW, as I bring > this up, I'd like to propose moving nvi/nex to /bin. And of course, why > don't we add setenv("TERM", "cons25") before the sh spawn in /sbin/init? > It would prevent the following error in a single-user boot: > # vi > ex/vi: Error: unknown: No such file or directory Well, instead you'll get ex/vi: Error: cons25: No such file or directory because for $TERM to be meaningful, you need /usr/share/misc/termcap, and /usr probably isn't mounted yet (assuming you've moved vi to /bin, which means linking it statically) DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message