From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 29 15:00:56 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D29016A4CE for ; Sat, 29 May 2004 15:00:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from out005.verizon.net (out005pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.143]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9956F43D46 for ; Sat, 29 May 2004 15:00:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from [192.168.1.3] ([68.161.84.3]) by out005.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20040529220054.PBZF3910.out005.verizon.net@[192.168.1.3]>; Sat, 29 May 2004 17:00:54 -0500 Message-ID: <40B90815.6040806@mac.com> Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 18:00:53 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040514 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Kevin A. Pieckiel" References: <20040529214547.GB23423@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> In-Reply-To: <20040529214547.GB23423@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out005.verizon.net from [68.161.84.3] at Sat, 29 May 2004 17:00:54 -0500 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vipw: pw_edit(): No such file or directory X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 22:00:56 -0000 Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: > A server (that someone else has set up as a development box) gets > the following error whenever I run vipw: > > vipw: pw_edit(): No such file or directory > > Where do I even begin to look to fix this? I would check what $EDITOR is set to, and verify whether that program is available on the machine. -- -Chuck