Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 01:12:00 -0700 From: Adam Weinberger <adam@vectors.cx> To: Grant Cooper <grant.cooper@nucleus.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: password file Message-ID: <20020708081200.GA83464@vectors.cx> In-Reply-To: <006d01c225f1$dcbb3e80$d74afea9@ab.hsia.telus.net> References: <CGEIKJFNGMJHCMFBJGJFMEBNCBAA.sagacious@unixhideout.com> <015501c2263b$8e38faa0$0200000a@mdrjrathgot32h> <006d01c225f1$dcbb3e80$d74afea9@ab.hsia.telus.net>
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no, he means setting the environment variable. if you're using the bash shell, execute the command: export EDITOR=vi then, that will be your default text editor. if you're using a cshell, the command is: setenv EDITOR vi -Adam >> (07.07.2002 @ 1307 PST): Grant Cooper said, in 1.9K: << > Is there a way to change the default editor. Vi comes up alot. I really like > using ee <filename>. > > > > Or you can use the vipw command. > > > > before use vipw be sure that you setted the $EDITOR env. var to your > editor. > > > > for example, env.var file? I did a whereis env.var and can't find it? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mauro" <mdrjr@mdrjr.net> > To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 10:54 PM > Subject: Re: password file > > > > Or you can use the vipw command. > > > > before use vipw be sure that you setted the $EDITOR env. var to your > editor. > > > > > > Mauro Dias > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "sagacious" <sagacious@unixhideout.com> > > To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 1:44 AM > > Subject: RE: password file > > > > > > > > > > > > > You have to edit master.passwd and then remake the databases. > > > > > > > > > pwd_mkdb -p /etc/master.passwd > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Grant Cooper > > > Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 12:42 PM > > > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > Subject: password file > > > > > > > > > I am trying to change the directory of my ftp location for Anonymous > ftp. > > I > > > went into the "master.passwd" file and changed the ftp section to > > > "ftp:*:14:5::0:0:ftp FTP:/aftp:/nonexistent" Should this not change the > > > directory of where my I ftp to? > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > >> end of "Re: password file" from Grant Cooper << -- "Oh good, my dog found the chainsaw." -Lilo Adam Weinberger adam@vectors.cx http://www.crackula.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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