Date: Mon, 6 Sep 1999 11:05:36 +0930 (CST) From: Mark Newton <newton@internode.com.au> To: ben@skunk.org (Ben Rosengart) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: placement of vi in the filesystem Message-ID: <199909060135.LAA13139@gizmo.internode.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909052038390.49673-100000@penelope.skunk.org> from "Ben Rosengart" at Sep 5, 99 08:43:38 pm
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Ben Rosengart wrote:
> I'm sure this is old ground, but could anyone please tell me why vi is
> in /usr/bin instead of /bin? It would be nice to be able to edit files
> in /etc (especially the fstab) without /usr mounted on a vanilla install.
/bin/ed
- mark
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