severity 276764 wishlist retitle Please use a friendlier text editor for manual modifications from base-config thanks
Quoting kemar.gasnot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: base-config > Version: 2.40.6 > > When I launch 'base-config', it tell me to choose between > different kinds of souces for packages. Since it's already ok > and there's no 'continue with no changes' entry, I try 'modify > packages sources manually' (or something like that, I'm > localized in french), thinking to exit immediately the editor > to reach the next part of the configuration. > But the editor is VI! I don't have any use of it, I don't > understand anything of it and I don't understand anything of > its man page. So, I don't understand how to quit it. > Finally, and because of a problem on the mutiple console > configuration of the ppc version of my debian, I can't reboot Manual modification of sources of install is targeted at experienced users for which using vi shouldn't be a problem. I highly doubt that someone in the team will accept modifying the default editor for nano in 2nd stage. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
