> Am 16.11.2021 um 22:02 schrieb Robert Moskowitz <r...@htt-consult.com>:
> 
> 
> 
> On 11/16/21 15:01, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>> On 11/16/21 10:18, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>> F35 change from F32; may have occurred earlier.
>>> 
>>> VI was sooo easy to use.
>>> 
>>> Now I have to learn nano?
>> 
>> I was using a debian or Ubuntu system and I ran "visudo".  It took me a few 
>> moments to figure out why I couldn't get out of it.  I laughed at the irony 
>> of using nano for *vi*sudo.  But this is a good reminder to run "dnf install 
>> vim-default-editor --allowerasing" on my newly installed Fedora systems to 
>> avoid the same surprise there.
> 
> What is the difference between rpms:
> 
> vim-default-editor
> and
> default-editor


Zdenek Dohnal explained on server list: 

> The current solution depends on weak dependency system in DNF - 
> default-editor requires system-default-editor which both - vim-default-editor 
> and nano-default-editor - provides (*-default-editors conflicts with 
> system-default-editor as well to prevent both being installed at the same 
> time).
> Then if weak-deps are enabled - DNF sees 'Recommends:' in default-editor and 
> brings in nano-default-editor if there isn't any other *-default-editor 
> already installed. If there is, the transaction is not done, but it doesn't 
> fail the whole transaction -> upgrade-path is okay.



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