Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 22:58:16 +0200 From: Lars Kristiansen <lars@adventuras.no> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: "N.J. Thomas" <njt@ayvali.org> Subject: Re: /rescue/vi doesn't work without /usr (no terminal db) Message-ID: <363962EBE42E425894C20364@cm-80.111.248.098.chello.no> In-Reply-To: <20050825184535.GA6719@ayvali.org> References: <20050825140445.GH1282@ayvali.org> <20050825141037.GA49271@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <20050825150531.GI1282@ayvali.org> <430E0C78.1080905@dial.pipex.com> <20050825184535.GA6719@ayvali.org>
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--On Thursday, August 25, 2005 02:45:35 PM -0400 "N.J. Thomas" <njt@ayvali.org> wrote: > But when things have gone so wrong that you actually have to use the > tools in /rescue, you are generally not in the mood to deal with > something as archaic as ed. =-) To keep a copy of the e3 binary somewhere convinient may be helpful. It kind of simulates vi behaviour if started as e3vi. /usr/ports/editors/e3 A full featured text editor written in assembler -- Lars > > Thomas
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