set nano as deafult when editing crontab
I want to edit the crontab with nano but by default vi it's invoked when I do 'crontab -e'
Re: set nano as deafult when editing crontab
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 03:48:49PM -0600, Orestes Leal R. wrote: :I want to edit the crontab with nano but by default vi it's invoked :when I do 'crontab -e' : -eEdit the current crontab using the editor specified by the VISUAL or EDITOR environment variables. After you exit from the editor, the modified crontab(5) will be installed automatically. env EDITOR=nano crontab -e
Re: set nano as deafult when editing crontab
2010/12/23 Orestes Leal R. : > I want to edit the crontab with nano but by default vi it's invoked > when I do 'crontab -e' man crontab -eEdit the current crontab using the editor specified by the VISUAL or EDITOR environment variables. Are you sure you don't want to use debian instead? :-) Best Martin
Re: set nano as deafult when editing crontab
Orestes Leal R. skrev 2010-12-23 22:48: I want to edit the crontab with nano but by default vi it's invoked when I do 'crontab -e' export VISUAL="nano -w"
Re: set nano as deafult when editing crontab
On 12/23/10 15:48, Orestes Leal R. wrote: I want to edit the crontab with nano but by default vi it's invoked when I do 'crontab -e' What is wrong with mg? -luis
Re: set nano as deafult when editing crontab
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:01:13 -0600, Martin Schrvder wrote: 2010/12/23 Orestes Leal R. : I want to edit the crontab with nano but by default vi it's invoked when I do 'crontab -e' man crontab -eEdit the current crontab using the editor specified by the VISUAL or EDITOR environment variables. :-) No Thank you!, by far OpenBSD it's best suited for my tasks than the 'bloated linux' debian. openbsd it's very small in his base system, I like that, I have a system running 4.3 acting for mail, pop3 server with only 1.0GB of disk space. Are you sure you don't want to use debian instead? :-) Best Martin
Re: set nano as deafult when editing crontab
woww MG is new for me, thanks. On 12/23/10 15:48, Orestes Leal R. wrote: I want to edit the crontab with nano but by default vi it's invoked when I do 'crontab -e' What is wrong with mg? -luis -- Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/
Re: set nano as deafult when editing crontab
On 2010/12/23 4:48 PM, Orestes Leal R. wrote: I want to edit the crontab with nano but by default vi it's invoked when I do 'crontab -e' Did you read crontab(1)?
