Re: vi vs ae

2002-01-15 Thread Caleb Shay
Tom Allison wrote: > Thanks! > I never knew that. > > Where the heck do you find out about all this weird stuff? man -k is your friend.

Re: vi vs ae

2002-01-15 Thread Keith Willoughby
Pietro Cagnoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > type as root: > > update-alternatives --config editor > > man update-alternatives will tell you a lot of the history. Speaking of which, can anyone tell me if it is a reportable bug if a package doesn't support the update-alternatives mechanism on in

Re: vi vs ae

2002-01-15 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
Colin Watson wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 06:40:57AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > > Pietro Cagnoni wrote: > > > type as root: > > > > > > update-alternatives --config editor > > > > > > man update-alternatives will tell you a lot of the history. > > > > Thanks! > > I never knew that. > > > >

Re: vi vs ae

2002-01-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 06:40:57AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > Pietro Cagnoni wrote: > > type as root: > > > > update-alternatives --config editor > > > > man update-alternatives will tell you a lot of the history. > > Thanks! > I never knew that. > > Where the heck do you find out about all th

Re: vi vs ae

2002-01-15 Thread Tom Allison
Pietro Cagnoni wrote: type as root: update-alternatives --config editor man update-alternatives will tell you a lot of the history. Thanks! I never knew that. Where the heck do you find out about all this weird stuff?

Re: vi vs ae

2002-01-15 Thread CraigT
o Cagnoni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tom Allison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 11:18 AM Subject: Re: vi vs ae > > I noticed that somewhere ae has started taking over as the default > > editor in place of vi/vim. > > I have tri

Re: vi vs ae

2002-01-15 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
> I noticed that somewhere ae has started taking over as the default > editor in place of vi/vim. > I have tried placing EDITOR="vi" in the /etc/profile line but it > doesn't always work. > > CVS was defaulting to ae. > crontab will sometimes default to ae. > > How do I fix this? ae is not at al