Re: Going to give it another shot-need more help

[Benedict Verheyen <benedict.verheyen@pandora.be>]

Op vr 14-11-2003, om 00:44 schreef Mark Healey:
> Got the networking going.  WooHoo.
> 
> Now I'm going to spend some time watching cartoons and if a few days
> start asking a bunch of questions to try to get my X working.
> 
> One minor question set.
> 
> 1) The backspace key doesn't work in vi.  Is this some kind of
> terminal settings problem or an nvi problem (I'm used to vim).  Is
> there a debian package for vim?  Can I just install it without
> removing nvi without confusing anything?

Yes you can. The vim package automagically installs it
as the default editor. You can check this with
 update-alternatives --display vi

This script manages the links in /etc/alternatives.

Regards,
Benedict