Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:10:03 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/46295: please add information to Nvi recovery email Message-ID: <200212162010.gBGKA3EK046583@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/46295; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: rdm@cfcl.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/46295: please add information to Nvi recovery email Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 15:07:33 -0500 On Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:56:53 -0800 (PST) Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com> wrote: > vi (nvi, really), sends out email when it discovers that a > file was being edited during a disorderly machine shutdown: > > >On Sun Nov 24 13:08:39 2002, the user rdm was editing a file > >named About_Us.htm on the machine cfcl.com, when it was > >saved for recovery. You can recover most, if not all, of the > >changes to this file using the -r option to vi: > > > > vi -r About_Us.htm > > It might be useful to add some text to this message, saying > that > /var/tmp/vi.recover is the default recovery file directory. (I > know this is in the man page for vi, but an explicit note > would also be useful.) Shouldn't this be a conf issue? -- Tom Rhodes To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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