On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 07:00:33 +0100 (BST), you wrote:
>On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Roger Sherman wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, you wrote:
>>> open the file with a text editor. If your in a gui right click and choose "Open
>With.." and choose the text editor of your choice. If you are at the command prompt,
>navigate to the directory the file is in and type
>>> <name of text editor> rc.local
>>>
>>> I use emacs so I would type
>>> emacs rc.local
>>>
>>>
>>
>>OK, tried that, but it said bash:emacs:command not found. Am I doing something
>>wrong, or do I not have emacs?
>
>Do you know how to use vi? Or Pico? Or Joe? These are all editors.
No, I don't. There is a section on using vi in my Dummies book (I feel
so silly even writing a sentence like that), but it seems more
experimentation is going to be needed before the commands want to work
for me.
>You can also use Kedit in X.
Yep, thats what I did.
peace,
Rog
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