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Re: segfault in vi



On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 02:01:58AM +0200, David Jardine wrote:
> I only know that I type 'vi' on the command line and - I've
> just checked - 'which vi' tells me '/usr/bin/vi' but, hang on,
> 'ls -l /usr/bin/vi' tells me it's a symlink to
> /etc/alternatives/vi and, hang on another sec, that is a symlink
> to /usr/bin/nvi, which seems to be the final destination at
> 315248 bytes.  So let me rephrase my question.  Does anyone
> know why nvi baulks at removing formatting mumbo-jumbo from
> WordPad files?

I don't see anything in the Debian bug tracking system. You might try
finding as small a test case as you can and reporting it.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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