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Locked File

October 28, 2008 Posted by KP

Putty lost connection when I was viewing a file with vi. Later I tried to edit the same file, vi always told me it was read-only. Really confused until I checked with ps command and killed the vi process.



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One Comment to “Locked File”

  1. knarf Says:

    Never run vi outside your screen(1) session.

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