Strange vi behavior

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

When trying to edit a file to which I don't have access, vi reports a
"record not found" error rather than reporting a permissions error!

I noticed while trying to edit /var/log/maillog from a non-privileged
user.

:)


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| Paul Goyette       | PGP Key fingerprint:     | E-mail addresses:     |
| (Retired)          | FA29 0E3B 35AF E8AE 6651 | paul%whooppee.com@localhost     |
| Software Developer | 0786 F758 55DE 53BA 7731 | pgoyette%netbsd.org@localhost   |
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