Thank you for your suggestion. However, the changes you are requesting
aren't really a bug and require more discussion, which should be done on
an appropriate mailing list or forum.
http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists might be a good
start for determining which mailing list to
As far as vim is concerned, I cannot have just vim (the fat one): I must have
both.
Not a real problem though.
But the syslog thing is really annoying and I'd not say it as a wishlist,
especially because almost everyone that's interested in syslogs is willing to
use syslog-ng and possibly
I don't seem to understand the problem. Simply by installing the package
vim you have both, vim and vim.tiny.
ls -l /usr/bin/vim* shows:
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 2007-09-13 23:05 /usr/bin/vim -
/etc/alternatives/vim
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1412084 2007-10-05 01:55 /usr/bin/vim.basic
I'd like to be able to choose which editor, logger, archiver and whatever else
to use without the need to keep more programs than needed and without the
possibility to make my system unusable.
Which seems to be impossible with the current packaging meta-information.
It's not the VIM itself.
Many
Thanks for submitting this report.
vim and vim-tiny are not mutual exclusive. Therefore, there should be no
problem to just install vim in addition. Therefore, I would like to
close this report if this is ok.
Thanks
** Changed in: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Wishlist
This is also with ubuntu-desktop and ubuntu-standard.
-minimal and -standard are things that almost any user want to have on their
computers even if you use for example another logger.
(exception: alsa* nobody needs in a server install..)
But some packages in -desktop are really redundant for