On debian you can use vi in busybox or install "nvi", which is the closest thing to original. I recommend just using vip like Alex said though.
On Sat, Nov 29, 2025, 18:30 Duke Normandin <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 17:56:33 +0200 > GB <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Vip is slightly different from vim for simplicity reasons, and > > imo its closer to vi than vim but you'll do good knowing either :D > > I'm looking to install `vi' but can't find it on Debian. `synaptic' > only shows 'vile' > -- > Duke > > -- > Fridays for Functions: 9:00-17:00 UTC > on Jitsi https://meeting.itship.ch/picolisp > > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:[email protected]?subjectUnsubscribe >
