Re: vim 7 gives error when editing /etc/hosts

2006-06-19 Thread Linda Walsh
Harig, Mark wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Fesevur Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 5:35 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: vim 7 gives error when editing /etc/hosts Hi, When I try to edit /etc/hosts with vim7, it gives

RE: vim 7 gives error when editing /etc/hosts

2006-06-13 Thread Harig, Mark
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Fesevur > Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 5:35 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: vim 7 gives error when editing /etc/hosts > > Hi, > > When I try to edit /etc/

vim 7 gives error when editing /etc/hosts

2006-06-13 Thread Frank Fesevur
Hi, When I try to edit /etc/hosts with vim7, it gives this error: E303: Unable to open swap file for "hosts", recovery impossible The file can be edited, but this never happened with 6.4 Regards, Frank -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: