Re: [1.7] Editing in /etc

Chris Sutcliffe wrote: Perhaps I spoke to soon... I'm still having the issue, this time with a domain based user. I can't reproduce that, neither from a console window, nor from a mintty window. I've tried from both a console window and mintty and experience the same behaviour. I executed '

Re: [1.7] Editing in /etc

>> Perhaps I spoke to soon...  I'm still having the issue, this time with >> a domain based user. > > I can't reproduce that, neither from a console window, nor from a mintty > window. I've tried from both a console window and mintty and experience the same behaviour. >> I executed 'mkpasswd -l -

Re: [1.7] Editing in /etc

On Mar 2 08:36, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: > >> Looks like it's related to some issue reading stdin... I executed vim > >> in debug mode ('vim -D passwd') and got the following: > > > > Fixed...  I messed up the permissions in my /dev directory. > > Perhaps I spoke to soon... I'm still having the is

Re: [1.7] Editing in /etc

>> Looks like it's related to some issue reading stdin... I executed vim >> in debug mode ('vim -D passwd') and got the following: > > Fixed...  I messed up the permissions in my /dev directory. Perhaps I spoke to soon... I'm still having the issue, this time with a domain based user. I executed

Re: [1.7] Editing in /etc

rmissions from the Windows point of view. I have been using the cygwin tools from a Windows Admin cmd: c:\cygwin\bin\chown SYSTEM:SYSTEM hosts c:\cygwin\bin\getfacl hosts.bak | c:\cygwin\bin\setfacl -f - hosts Marc -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/-1.7--Editin

Re: [1.7] Editing in /etc

> Looks like it's related to some issue reading stdin... I executed vim > in debug mode ('vim -D passwd') and got the following: Fixed... I messed up the permissions in my /dev directory. Sorry for the noise. Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org -- Unsubscribe info: http://

Re: [1.7] Editing in /etc

> I've encountered an odd issue where I can't seem to edit anything in > /etc.  I've executed 'mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd' which worked fine.  I > then attempted 'vim /etc/passwd', and vim seems to hang with the file > name in quotes in the bottom left corner. Looks like it's related to some issue

[1.7] Editing in /etc

I've encountered an odd issue where I can't seem to edit anything in /etc. I've executed 'mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd' which worked fine. I then attempted 'vim /etc/passwd', and vim seems to hang with the file name in quotes in the bottom left corner. I can edit '/etc/passwd' using Windows native