Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 01:51:50 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Matt Behrens <matt@zigg.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Weird messages from fmt called by vi Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811070150430.6949-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9811021007130.11590-100000@megaweapon.zigg.com>
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On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Matt Behrens wrote: > I get the following when I push <Esc>!}fmt<Enter> in vi: > > stty: stdin isn't a terminal > mesg: ttyname: Inappropriate ioctl for device > > Any ideas? It seemed to have worked before (maybe a recent make > world broke it?) No, you have 'stty' and 'mesg' commands that aren't masked out for non-interactive sessions. Take a look at the stock .cshrc; note the line if ($?prompt) then and the comment below it. Move your stty and mesg commands into that if block and it should be quiet. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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