As I suspected, this is not a bug in edquota.
Someone has set the VISUAL environment variable to the empty string for
the root user. You will want to undo that.
It should work just fine if you run:
# unset VISUAL
# edquota username
Thanks!
** Changed in: quota (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Simon Law => (unassigned)
Status: Needs Info => Rejected
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edquota will not exec default alternative editor as root user
https://launchpad.net/bugs/49357
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