[nzlug] Re: OMG, I can no longer run 'sudo' !

[Sid Bachtiar]

> On 8/12/06, Cliff Pratt <enkidu at cliffp.com> wrote:
> > I virtually hit just about every keys on the keyboard with my head
> > trying to get out of that vigr command. I tried ESC, Q, CTRL+Z,
> > CTRL+X, etc. I googled up quite a few keywords (from my other machine)
> > with no luck. In the end, I just rebooted the machine and used nano.
> >
> Did you try CTRL+C which is the usual 'stop what you are doing' key
> combo on most systems (including DOS/Windows)? When I do that in vi it
> tells me how to get out of it!

I can't remember exactly what keys I tried. I was in panic mode.

>
> Cheers,
>
> Cliff

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