On 07-Mar-2002 Michael Marziani wrote: > Just like another responder, Andrew, I did a default basic install, and > there was no /bin/vi. It was in /usr/local/bin. THEN I replaced it > with vim. >
Um, debian's policy specifically disallows putting anything in /usr/local other than empty directories. Are you sure? If so, what was there? and note I said an editor, not vi. You should have had nano or ae installed.