From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 18 0:11:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.nwlink.com (smtp.nwlink.com [209.20.130.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ECE537B878 for ; Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:11:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rjoseph@nwlink.com) Received: from ip248.r8.d.bel.nwlink.com (ip248.r8.d.bel.nwlink.com [207.202.173.248]) by smtp.nwlink.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA14255 for ; Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:11:31 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:06:40 -0800 (PST) From: R Joseph Wright X-Sender: rjoseph@mammalia.sea To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: re: vi weirdness Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I found out what was behind the vi weirdness. In creating a link from /tmp to /usr/tmp, I had inadvertantly made a link from /tmp to /tmp. This was very confusing for any process needing to make use of the /tmp directory. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message