On Sundayen den 20 January 2002 23.22, andre wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > While trying to get some people started with Mandrake on irc, it appears
> > that one of the big obstacle is the difficulty to edit a very simple
> > text config file.
> >
> > Very often, people are booting windows to come asking for help and it is
> > quite hard to explain how they will have to use vi after rebooting.
> > There is a need for a very simple editor installed by default that does
> > not use Ctrl-K D to save a file, and that uses correctly the del and
> > backspace key.
> >
> > The only one we found (thx Woody) coming close to this is pico, but it
> > is embedded in the pine rpm, and i don't know if this package is
> > intalled by default.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > =-=
> > kk1
>
> mcedit, comes with mc

nano is small, like pico but better.

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