On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 09:32:40 +0100 KatolaZ <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 04:20:36AM -0400, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 10:03:21 +0200 > > Peter Maloney <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > just run "vimtutor" and do what it says... it's only difficult if > > > you don't know the buttons. > > > > I will come down on the other side of the argument: As a Debian > > noob (after years of using Slack, Mandrake-Mandriva-Mageia) I was > > completely lost the first time I was thrown at boot-time into the > > recovery console, and there was no vi available... Cheers, > > I agree that a standard (minimal) vi should be included in the basic > install and possibly made available within the installer (even if "ed" > is always there and should be more than enough for simple recovery > tasks by any vi user, BTW... :P). > > HND > > KatolaZ > I'm pretty sure oldschool vi *is* included in the basic install and always has been. SteveT Steve Litt July 2015 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
