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problem with nextedit on crontab file in 3.0

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From: Joseph Alotta
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 17:06
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seems nextedit has a hardcoded limitation on editing system files,
like crontab.  it keeps telling me permission denied when all the
read flags are on.

vi has no problem saving the file.

can someone please verify this.  we are finding all kinds of suprises 
with 3.0.

cheers,

joe.

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From: jja@fnbc.com (Joseph Alotta)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software
Subject: problem with nextedit on crontab file in 3.0
Keywords: nextedit
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Date: 3 Nov 92 17:06:35 GMT
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