Re: [gentoo-user] root aliases (vi="vim")

2004-02-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, 2004-02-13 at 07:51, gabriel wrote: > On February 13, 2004 10:36 am, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Hi, > >I did some Googling to no avail. My root account had no .bashrc so I > > tried adding one with an alias vi="vim" command but it doesn't seem to > > work. > > > >What's the best way to

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] root aliases (vi="vim")

2004-02-13 Thread brettholcomb
efine system wide aliases, environment variables, commands, whatever else. > > From: gabriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2004/02/13 Fri PM 03:51:53 GMT > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] root aliases (vi="vim") > > On February 13, 2004 10:36 a

Re: [gentoo-user] root aliases (vi="vim")

2004-02-13 Thread Matthew Kennedy
Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, >I did some Googling to no avail. My root account had no .bashrc so I > tried adding one with an alias vi="vim" command but it doesn't seem to > work. > >What's the best way to do an alias in the root account? While its a good idea to keep the

Re: [gentoo-user] root aliases (vi="vim")

2004-02-13 Thread gabriel
On February 13, 2004 10:36 am, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I did some Googling to no avail. My root account had no .bashrc so I > tried adding one with an alias vi="vim" command but it doesn't seem to > work. > >What's the best way to do an alias in the root account? you can put your aliases

Re: [gentoo-user] root aliases (vi="vim")

2004-02-13 Thread Christoph Gysin
Mark Knecht wrote: I did some Googling to no avail. My root account had no .bashrc so I tried adding one with an alias vi="vim" command but it doesn't seem to work. What's the best way to do an alias in the root account? You did the right thing. start a new bash and try again. bye, christoph

[gentoo-user] root aliases (vi="vim")

2004-02-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I did some Googling to no avail. My root account had no .bashrc so I tried adding one with an alias vi="vim" command but it doesn't seem to work. What's the best way to do an alias in the root account? Thanks, Mark -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list