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Re: Command Line (was Re: a dumb query? pls humor me)



Joe Hart wrote:
> BTW, anyone know why the command visudo launches nano on Debian?  On
> PCLOS  (which is supposedly one of the user friendly distros) it lauches
> vi, like the name implies.

    Because Debian probably sets $EDITOR and $VISUAL to nano instead of
[el|n]vi[m|s].

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