Author Topic: Saving scripts command (Read 6219 times)

engineerjude · « **on:** June 03, 2004, 12:34:11 PM »

Dear Linux friends.

Please help me out. I have been facing problems with internet sharing in Linux. I used redhat ver9. After inserting scripts for internet sharing, what command can I apply to save the inserted scripts through vi /etc/rc.local

Pls help.

Ricky · « **Reply #1 on:** June 03, 2004, 02:35:57 PM »

ah..
This is already discussed a lot.. anyway..
to edit a file you have to do ..

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vi <path to file with name of file>Then to do editing.. press "insert" then u will be able to edit or type new content in that file then. to save first press "Esc" to come out from edit mode . Then give command to save it. vi require u to press ":" to give give any command so to save do..
:save "filename with path"

to exit..
:q

engineerjude · « **Reply #2 on:** June 19, 2004, 07:50:49 PM »

I couldn't understand the reply yu gave me concerning saving commands or scripts

Ricky · « **Reply #3 on:** June 20, 2004, 04:02:49 AM »

When you finish editing a file, press "esc" then press ":save <path to file > "
after that press ":q" to exit.

BTW.. r u sure wht i m understanding is wht you want to know ?