"Steven C. Darnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> write:
> -----------------
> ftp remotehost
> cd /usr/local/bin
> put nedit
> bye
> -----------------
>
> > If the remote machine is some basic system with no X libs
> > then one has to use whatever basic editor it might have.
>
> ---------------
> ftp remotehost
> cd /usr/bin
> put pico
> bye
> ---------------
>
> Or, if the remotehost does not offer ftp access, use
> NFS. Or start a ftp server on the local machine,
> telnet to the remote machine and ftp to the local
> machine. Or send the file via email from the local
> machine to your account on the remote machine.
> Don't give up. There's always a way to get your
> preferred editor onto the remote machine.
Unless you're in single-user mode fixing something...
- Bob
(Waiting for the next simple answer :)
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