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echo: synchronet
to: Errol Casey
from: Digital Man
date: 2024-11-26 20:12:00
subject: Re: external editors - na

  Re: Re: external editors - native programs
  By: Errol Casey to Dan Clough on Tue Nov 26 2024 06:27 pm

 >   Re: Re: external editors - native programs
 >   By: Dan Clough to Amessyroom on Tue Nov 26 2024 03:23 pm
 >
 >  Am>> ERROR: MFS: couldn't find root path /media/CDROM
 >
 >  DC> What is "MFS"?  A program?  Is it an editor that you have told
 >  DC> Synchronet can be found on the path /media/CDROM ?  That seems like a
 >  DC> very strange place to find an editor.
 >
 >  Am>> In the past both nano and vim worked (with restricted options).
 >
 >  DC> Well, is this new (un-named) editor configured the same as those were?
 >
 >  DC> You'd likely get much better help/answers if you learned to ask better
 >  DC> questions and gave some useful information/context about the problem...
 >
 >
 >
 > MFS has something to do with DOS based programs, which the two editors that
 > worked previoiusly are not. They are linux programs.

That tells me that the editors are not configured as "native programs" in SCFG. Can you double check that?
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