Board:   [DeveloperNet] Unix/Linux Development
Subject: Path
From:    DesotoFireflite
Date:    Wed Jun 17, 2015 04:08

  Re: Path
  By: Nightfox to DesotoFireflite on Tue Jun 16 2015 08:14 pm

 Ni> Also, I tend to use different commands with vim. I guess there are
 Ni> multiple ways to do anything in Linux. :P  When I edit a file, I use the
 Ni> command "vim <filename>" on the command-line (where <filename> is the name
 Ni> of the file to edit).  I use i to edit the file.  And to exit and save, I
 Ni> use ZZ (two capital Zs).  You can also use the command :wq to write &
 Ni> quit.

OK, I'll try that. I was using the command I got off Goggle.

 Ni> Also, when editing root's .bashrc & .bash_profile files, don't forget that
 Ni> you need to edit themas root.  You need to either be logged in as the
 Ni> root user or use 'sudo' before your editor command (as in 'sudo vim
 Ni> .bashrc').

That part I understood. I have been logging into root, with a password, but
I'll try the sudo command and see if that does better. I use sudo with my mac
and have no problems. Thanks, I'll let you know how it goes.


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