On 07-Mar-2002 Michael Marziani wrote:
> Woah my bad.. not /usr/local/bin.. /usr/bin. And yes I do have ae and
> ed in my /bin. I'd like to think that they could have given me vi too
> though :)
>
so here is the deal. No one could win the editor wars so Debian decided to
choose a neutral pa
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To: Michael Marziani
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: RE: question about /bin utils
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 wi
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 directo
o: Michael Marziani
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: question about /bin utils
On 06-Mar-2002 Michael Marziani wrote:
> While I was replacing my vi with vim, I noticed that there is no
> /bin/vi at all, it's in /usr/bin. I've never seen a distro without a
> /bin/vi; h
True enough, in (my) potato there's no /bin/vi, although there are other
editors (ae and ed). In (my) woody there is, though:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls /bin/vi
/bin/vi
(Not that I'd have the beginnings of a clue how to actually use ae or ed
if I were in that situation)
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On 06-Mar-2002 Michael Marziani wrote:
> While I was replacing my vi with vim, I noticed that there is no /bin/vi
> at all, it's in /usr/bin. I've never seen a distro without a /bin/vi;
> how do I edit my files when my /usr partition crashes?
>
> Just curious if anyone has some insight into this
> "Michael" == Michael Marziani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael> While I was replacing my vi with vim, I noticed that there
Michael> is no /bin/vi at all, it's in /usr/bin. I've never seen a
Michael> distro without a /bin/vi; how do I edit my files when my
Michael> /usr partition cras
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