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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!PIRANHA.LCS.MIT.EDU!douzzer From: douzzer@PIRANHA.LCS.MIT.EDU (Daniel G. Pouzzner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: amd and YP Date: 22 Jan 1994 11:43:41 GMT Organization: gaia Lines: 17 Message-ID: <2hr3hd$qii@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> References: <1994Jan21.091651.7150@nmra.bioch.ox.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: piranha.lcs.mit.edu just for jollies i'm posting using vi... i have no idea what this will look like when i actually post it.. anyway, i don't think you need to have the terminal slashes. well more to the point i think that's what's messing it up. it makes ypserv think all the entries in the database are on the same line, which they aren't or shouldn't be. gosh, vi is really waful. awful, that is. i don't even want to try to edit this - that - dammit! line.. and to think people used editors like this exclusively once upon a miserable time. -- -daniel (douzzer@athena.mit.edu) i've been here and i've been there and key 0B 99 0D 4F E8 55 9A 95 i've been inbetween. i talk to the wind, print 43 C1 7F B5 DF 8F E3 33 my words are all carried away. key: finger douzzer@ai.mit.edu the wind cannot hear.