The default for Debian's less is to fall back to "/usr/bin/editor" instead
of simply "vi".

I'm going to document that difference in README.Debian

Thomas

> Package: less
> Version: 382-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> according to the manpage, less should invoke vi when v is pressed if
> EDITOR or VISUAL env vars are not set
> for some reason it insists on voking someother editor, in this case nano.
> 
> vim is installed
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 3.1
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-2-686-smp
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
> 
> Versions of packages less depends on:
> ii  debianutils                 2.8.4        Miscellaneous utilities
> specific t
> ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared
> libraries an
> ii  libncurses5                 5.4-4        Shared libraries for terminal
> hand
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 

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