Senectus . wrote: >I'm trying to apply the vmware ubuntu work around, but my machine wont >let me edit the /etc/init.d/vmware file... >If I vi it as root or sudo vi it it will open it in readonly mode..?!?! >I've never had this issue before.. and idea what I can do to get around it? > > Does :w! work to save (remember the !)?? Sean