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Date:      Mon, 21 Jan 2002 10:03:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      Philip Hallstrom <philip@adhesivemedia.com>
To:        Doug Poland <doug@polands.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: crontab -e problem with vim-6.0.93
Message-ID:  <20020121100310.T58090-100000@teak.adhesivemedia.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020121114240.A338@polands.org>

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You might try adding this to your .vimrc:

set nobackup
set nowritebackup

Up until just a couple days ago I was using 6.0.93 and didn't have any
problems...

-philip

On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Doug Poland wrote:

> Hi,
>
> crontab reports:
>
> 	"crontab.FoI3sEvvbS" 1L, 92C written
> 	crontab: temp file must be edited in place
>
> when I have vim-6.0.93 as my default editor
>
> 	tcsh% echo $EDITOR
> 	tcsh% vim
>
> If I change my EDITOR to vi, then crontab -e
> works fine.
>
> Running: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #4: Fri Nov  9 10:52:23 CST 2001
> with custom kernel on i386
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Doug
>
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