On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 07:36:53PM +0200, Serban Udrea wrote: > > Hello, > > I am on Slackware 10.1 box right now and the man page for crontab states > that crontab -e will use /usr/bin/vi or VISUAL. It does not mention > EDITOR. On this box if VISUAL is not set, vi is run. If I set VISUAL to > something else I get that. > > Maybe strace can help to find out what crontab actually does to get emacs > started. And maybe first check that VISUAL is indeed unset. > The Debian man page states that EDITOR or VISUAL will be used. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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