On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 10:43:16AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 09/03/07 19:46, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:22:28PM -0700, Raquel wrote: > >> 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? > > > > Do you have an EDITOR environment variable set? The man page says that > > it follows EDITOR or VISUAL if set. If not, it likely follows > > sensible-editor which is part of the debian alternatives system. > > vim not installed??? > > Who doesn't install vim?
I didn't. Until I switched to mutt and went "shopping" for a mcedit replacement ... so I ended up with vim. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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