On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 05:17:42PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: || I guess what bothers me is || >> # ed /etc/fonts/conf.d/61-traditional.conf || >> /etc/fonts/conf.d/61-traditional.conf: No such file or directory || makes me need to check "do I need to create the directory?" instead of || just proceeding to edit the file. || || $ vi /zzz/qqq is worse. It only checks when it's time to write the || file!
Use vim. On the status line, it says in large, friendly letters:
"/zzz/qqq" [New DIRECTORY]
In which case, don't panic, but just do from command mode:
:!mkdir /zzz<return>
and the directory is created, should you have the permissions for that,
of course.
Ciao. Vincent.
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