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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Subject: Re: bin/2457: vi keeps dumping
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The following reply was made to PR bin/2457; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To: andrew@ugh.net.au
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org,
        holm@geophysik.tu-freiberg.de (Holm Tiffe)
Subject: Re: bin/2457: vi keeps dumping
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1997 18:47:01 +0100

 As andrew@ugh.net.au wrote:
 
 > If you leave vi idle for too long (a couple of minutes) when you
 > return and try and type something vi says:
 > 
 > Error: input: Bad address
 
 Is this over NFS?
 
 ISTR that a friend has also complained about this behaviour.  I'm
 not sure whether upgrading his system helped.
 
 Holm, what's the current wisdom about this?
 
 -- 
 cheers, J"org
 
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