* p ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021220 11:19]: > debs, > > firstly, thanks to all that replied. > i got good info. ("world writeable, > vi.recover"..."glad to meet-'cha'.")
> and thirdly, during my morning 75-mile > commute to denver, the thought popped > into my head that i could remove the > ~/vi.recover files, try to move the > contents of .muttrc to a new filename, > delete .muttrc, and then copy the con- > tents of that new file back into a > _new_ .muttrc. > > in other words: > > 1) rm /var/tmp/vi.recover/* That should be all you need to do. You can skip steps 2-4. > 2) cat .muttrc > new_muttrc_for_testing_1a > > 3) rm .muttrc > > 4) cat new_muttrc_for_testing_1a > .muttrc > > (5)) (report back to list.) (5) is probably still a good idea, though... good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- "Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes." -- E.W. Dijkstra
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