Ian Murdock writes ("nvi 1.34-7 now available"): > nvi (1.34-7): > * Use `update-alternatives' to update the ex and vi links. Ian, can you tell us whether you've made the `ex' link a slave of the `vi' link, or arranged for them both to be primary links, and what priority number(s) you used ? Bill Mitchell and whoever maintains Vim will need to follow your lead. Ian.