Subject: Re: losing files when partition is full
To: Paul <paul@isl.cf.ac.uk>
From: Andrew Moore <alm@netcom.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/14/1993 17:12:16
>Anyone have any ideas how we could fix it so exiting vi with a full
>partition doesn't result in you're file getting trashed.
>
>It's very annoying!
Explain.
I presume this is a vi problem and that
you mean when your /var/ partition is full?
Was the file completely read before the partition filled up?
You can always quit (or save to another file) rather than
overwrite the old one?
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