Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 01:32:00 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Nelson Yu <ynelson@yahoo.com>, FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Tech Questions Message-ID: <19990221013200.B787@localhost> In-Reply-To: <19990220173912.23514.rocketmail@send101.yahoomail.com>; from Nelson Yu on Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 09:39:12AM -0800 References: <19990220173912.23514.rocketmail@send101.yahoomail.com>
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On Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 09:39:12AM -0800, Nelson Yu wrote: > Hello, > > As a root user, I was able to use shortcut !v for vi-editor I have > used earlier for editing file, which I want to use !v to re-edit the > same file without typing: vi filename.txt at the prompt. As a user > being a different login name, I wasn't able to do this. > Which file should I edit and what do I add in so that I can do the !v > shortcut command as a different user (not root)? > ``!v'' is a csh(1) feature. Is the other user using csh as their shell? ``!v'' type syntax is not supportted under sh(1). > And I want to download and upload files from a:\ floppy to my account, > suppose I have a file hello.C, what command do I use? > ``mount -t msdos /dev/rfd0 /mnt'' then use it like a standard Unix filesystem. > How do I do the same above as e:\cd-rom? > ``mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0 /mnt'' Your CD-ROM may not be ``cd0''. Also you can't mount the floppy and the CD at the same time. HTH > Help appreciated, thanks. > > Nelson <ynelson@yahoo.com> > _________________________________________________________ > DO YOU YAHOO!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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