Re: Solved: update-alternatives -- changing preferences

2000-08-09 Thread Dave Sherohman
kmself@ix.netcom.com said: > > That's the option which the manpage, in its verbosity, fails to make > clear. Ok, there is a paragraph buried at the end of the "DESCRIPTION" > section, but it's a bit buried. > > Examples here would be very useful. > I get the distinct impression that, because -

Solved: update-alternatives -- changing preferences

2000-08-08 Thread kmself
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 11:06:57AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > kmself@ix.netcom.com said: > > The above will add "emacs" into the list of available alternatives for > > "editor". By what divers black majik a particular application is chosen > > I'm not sure. > > Despite the claim at the top of