From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Jun 20 21:07:47 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA14722 for bugs-outgoing; Thu, 20 Jun 1996 21:07:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from al.imforei.apana.org.au (al.imforei.apana.org.au [202.12.89.41]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA14710 for ; Thu, 20 Jun 1996 21:07:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from pjchilds@localhost) by al.imforei.apana.org.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA00591; Fri, 21 Jun 1996 13:37:26 +0930 (CST) Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1996 13:37:26 +0930 (CST) From: Peter Childs Message-Id: <199606210407.NAA00591@al.imforei.apana.org.au> To: nate@freefall.freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/1338 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article <199606202050.NAA07436@freefall.freebsd.org> you wrote: : Synopsis: vipw and crontab broken : Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->jkh : Responsible-Changed-By: nate : Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Jun 20 13:49:52 PDT 1996 : Responsible-Changed-Why: : /stand/ee and friends is Jordan's area. I think you'll find that the problem is with running /stand/ee, and from memory doesn't that require the gzip a.out option in the kernel? A fix, for those not having the gzip device in the kernel, would be to change the default editor to vi :) Peter -- Peter Childs --- http://www.imforei.apana.org.au/~pjchilds The internet is full, please try again in half an hour...