+++ pavan sharma [07/03/02 21:48 -0800]:
> Hi
>
> I am getting this messg. when i open host file
> ATTENTION
> Found a swap file by the name "/etc/.hosts.swp"
> dated: Fri Apr 20 14:41:42 2001
> owned by: root
> file name: /etc/hosts
> host name: linux
> user name: root
> process ID: 484
> While opening file "/etc/hosts"
> dated: Thu Mar 7 11:37:58 2002
>
> CAN I DELETE .hosts.swp file & How ...?
You had an open vi(m) session when you tried to openb this file.
If there is no vi(m) session holding this file open, rm -f /etc/.hosts.swp
will fix the warning.
Devdas Bhagat
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"I don't understand," said the scientist, "why you lemmings all rush down
to the sea and drown yourselves."
"How curious," said the lemming. "The one thing I don't understand is why
you human beings don't."
-- James Thurber
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