On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 7:23 AM Dridi Boukelmoune
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Maybe I need to reboot my system for vim to take over again?
> >
> > You will at least need to logout and log back in.
>
> You're right, if I force a login instead of plain sudo it becomes apparent:
>
> $ sudo env | grep EDITOR
> $ sudo su -c env | grep EDITOR
> $ sudo su - -c env | grep EDITOR
> EDITOR=/usr/bin/vim

Actually, the package vim-default-editor is useless for sudo usage
where there is no formal login happening. Regardless of whether I
logged out and in my regular user session after installing it I still
get nano as the root user editor.
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