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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Alexander Skwar <alexanders.mailinglists+nospam@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerging virtual/editor installs nano - why?
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 15:02:19
Message-Id: 19D02CE6-B82A-4777-9627-F3BA349686D1@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerging virtual/editor installs nano - why? by Alexander Skwar
1 On 7 Dec 2007, at 13:29, Alexander Skwar wrote:
2 > Emil Beinroth <emilbeinroth@×××.net> wrote:
3 >>
4 >> there is a virtual/editor package in the tree, that selects nano
5 >> as the
6 >> default choice.
7 >
8 > How does it do that? How do I make it select something else?
9
10 I think you simply emerge vi (or vim or emacs or joe or whatever) and
11 then portage will no longer try to emerge nano (or any other editor).
12
13 EG:
14 emerge -C && emerge vi && emerge world
15
16 Stroller.
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