On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 02:24:16 +0200 Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Raquel. > > Raquel, 04.09.2007 02:22: > > I have a new install of Etch. When I issue the command > > #crontab -e > > I get the nano editor. I would really rather use the vim > > editor. How do I change what gets used? > > Set the EDITOR environment variable in the config file of your > preferred shell. (~/.bashrc for Bash) > > > Regards, Mathias > > -- > debian/rules > > Hmmm, I thought it was configured using the update-alternatives system. However, when I run (as root): #update-alternatives --set editor /usr/bin/vim I get an error: #update-alternatives: Cannot find alternative `/usr/bin/vim'. -- Raquel ============================================================ Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. --Alexander Hamilton -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]