Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 02:12:25 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>, Nelson Yu <ynelson@yahoo.com>, FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Tech Questions Message-ID: <19990221021225.D787@localhost> In-Reply-To: <19990221013200.B787@localhost>; from Mark Ovens on Sun, Feb 21, 1999 at 01:32:00AM %2B0000 References: <19990220173912.23514.rocketmail@send101.yahoomail.com> <19990221013200.B787@localhost>
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On Sun, Feb 21, 1999 at 01:32:00AM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote:
> 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
^^^^
Doh, sorry, should be fd0, not rfd0.
> 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>
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