heya looking at the script that's producing this (/etc/init.d/nviboot), it seems that the directory you want to look at is /var/tmp/vi.recover. anything in there? sean On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 08:23:13PM +0000, Pigeon wrote: > Hi, > > The other day something dumped me into vi, which I got out of by my > usual method of trying every key combination I can think of, swearing > a lot and doing kill -9 from another vc. > > Now I keep getting this mail every time I boot up: (headers snipped) > > > > >From: jah.pigeon@ukonline.co.uk (Nvi recovery program) > >Subject: Nvi saved the file L367-13TMP.c > > > >On Sat Dec 14 21:48:32 2002, the user pigeon was editing a > >file named /tmp/L367-13TMP.c on the machine pigeon, when it > >was saved for recovery. You can recover most, if not all, of > >the changes to this file using the -r option to view: > > > > view -r /tmp/L367-13TMP.c > > > > Obviously the file doesn't exist in /tmp anymore, but doing > find / -name '*L367*' didn't produce any result. Where is it? I want > to delete it. I don't want to view it, and I don't want to recover > changes because I haven't actually lost anything. I just want this > annoying message to go away and recover the filespace. > > Pigeon > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org >
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