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From: rdo031@tijc02.UUCP (Rick Odle           )
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Re: MKS vi on ATT 6386
Message-ID: <282@tijc02.UUCP>
Date: 18 Nov 88 13:15:18 GMT
References: <5054@whuts.ATT.COM> <182@shuxd.UUCP>
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Organization: Texas Instr., Johnson City TN
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> I run MKS toolkit on my 6386, too.  I have most of my files on my C: drive
> and when I edit files on my C: drive, it works fine.  I experenced
> problems when I would attempt to use vi on other drives, until I created
> a tmp directory at the root level on each drive.

You need to do a "set tmpdir=c:/tmp" and a "set rootdir=c:/".

rick
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