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- From: jhd@irfu.se (Jan D.)
- Subject: Re: /usr/prese... corrected.Sorry
- Message-ID: <1992Sep5.121910.14146@irfu.se>
- Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1992 12:19:10 GMT
- References: <1992Sep4.104324.10412@vents.uji.es>
- Organization: Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden
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- In article <1992Sep4.104324.10412@vents.uji.es> Enrique Navarro Sanchis <navarro@pereiii.uji.es> writes:
- >Hello:
- > I'm working with HP-UX 8.07.
- > There is a directory /usr/preserve.
- > Inside it there is a lot of files named Exaaa<five-digits>.
- > These files (in some cases) are very large.
- >
- > Someone can say me something about these files ?
- > What about them ?
- >
- > Can you help me,please ?
- > Thanks...
-
- /usr/preserve is where vi and ex saves files when they are exited in
- an ungraceful manner. These are the files you see when you do 'vi -r'.
-
- Check who owns these files, and ask the owner to do 'vi -r' to see
- if he want's them back. If he doesn't, just remove them.
-
- Jan D.
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