Re: vi in Debian (slink)

[Shao Zhang <shao@cia.com.au>]

/usr/bin/vi should alwasy point to /etc/alternatives/vi

you can modify the link to make /etc/alternatives/vi points to
/usr/bin/vim

then your vi should fire up vim.

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Shao Zhang - Running Debian 2.1  ___ _               _____
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On Sat, 3 Apr 1999, Pollywog wrote:

> vi is acting weird, and I just discovered that vi on my system is not really
> vim.  Isn't vi really just a symlink to vim on most systems?
> 
> vim works well, but vi is weird.  It acts buggy. 
> 
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> thanks
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