Well I downloaded a boot disk and accessed the drive that way and reworked the .profile as it appeared to be damaged. once I did that most things started working....
Actually it turns out everything works but a few things won't due to the vertical app that runs on it has a terminfo data base...
motoslide
as per your request:
ps
PID TTY TIME CMD
6062 ttyp13 00:00:00 login
6063 ttyp13 00:00:00 ksh
6098 ttyp13 00:00:00 ps
218# cd /opt/btmp
219# man ttyp
man: ttyp not found
220# stty -a
speed 38400 baud; ispeed 38400 baud; ospeed 38400 baud; line =...
motoslide
Although it may not be related the only thing I did before the session where the whells came off was to do a "set -o vi" to specify the ksh command editor.
Since I cannot more, fail, or cat it isn't possible to view those files (I just end up with a flashing cursor until I close and...
I apparently discovered that setting a command line editor in ksh may have killed much of the root funtionality on openserver 5.04. There are several problems but the most obvious is ls works but ls -l hangs the session. Strangly if I go into /opt ls -l works unless I try to do it against /...
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