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Date:      Mon, 03 Dec 2007 19:50:53 +0100
From:      Jorn Argelo <jorn@wcborstel.com>
To:        RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What's the point of the shell choice in single user mode?
Message-ID:  <4754500D.8070706@wcborstel.com>
In-Reply-To: <20071203181412.709fab80@gumby.homeunix.com.>
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RW wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:48:33 +0100
> Jorn Argelo <jorn@wcborstel.com> wrote:
>
>
>   
>> Also note that vi doesn't work by default as it needs to write
>> to /tmp. So mount /tmp or re-mount / to RW permissions.
>>     
>
> I think vi will also fail unless it has access to termcap, so you'd
> need /usr mounted too.
>   
You'd need to mount /usr anyway, as the vi binary is located in /usr/bin ;-)

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