When I first began the move from RTE-A (a real-time HP proprietary OS) to Unix, the HP Systems guru advised me to learn vi as it was available on almost every Unix variation. That was good advice - though I use gedit most of the time now. cln On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 18:59 -0600, Stevie wrote: > This thread reminded me of an issue that I tried to fix about a month > ago or so, with no luck. There was some type of error in the binary > repositories for the Unix that I use when I previously tried to > install > Nano. I tried again just awhile ago an got the program Nano installed, > tested it, worked just fine. It was a version issue with the "pkg_add" > command calling the correct version, but the server not serving > the right one. Glad they got it resolved finally. > > > > Vi works OK, but requires me to read a lot before I can even use it > most of the time. Nano I'm used to. > > > > Thanks guys for reminding me that I had unfinished business with a > Unix text editor. ______________________________________________________________________________ Highland Lakes Linux User Group (HLLUG): http://www.hllug.org HLLUG mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/hllug