Mark wrote: > > For some reason after installing and reinstalling vim, ae still remains > the default editor. > > when I look in /etc/alternatives I see: > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Apr 30 23:12 editor -> > Is there some debian specific setup script that maintains these links? > I know I can just manually change them to point to vim, but I want to > run the proper program that does it so I know for future reference.
this (as root) will let you choose your favorite editor: update-alternatives --config editor of course, man update alternatives and the debian policies will tell you much more! hope it helps. pietro.
