Because it;s more WYSIWYG then vi? The most useful
commands are printed at the bottom and ^h shows the
rest...

Cheers,
Ben

--- Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I still don't understand the logic of not having vi
> installed by default 
> over nano...
> 
> On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Petteri Räty wrote:
> 
> > Mark wrote:
> >> I made a mistake while creating my fstab on a new
> install, and I can't
> >> boot. If I use my Universal CD to boot up, what
> command(s) will I have
> >> to run to get access to the fstab to fix it? (I'm
> assuming I have to
> >> re-mount & chroot but I don't know specifically
> what to do). Thanks!
> >
> > You only need to mount your root partition to
> /mnt/gentoo and then
> > execute nano /mnt/gentoo/etc/fstab -w. You can
> change nano to another
> > editor if you like.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Petteri
> >
> 
> -- 
> Bryan Whitehead
> Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]


"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan




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