From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 16 11:10:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA21010 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 11:10:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from peloton.physics.montana.edu (peloton.physics.montana.edu [153.90.192.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA20864 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 11:09:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu) Received: from localhost (brett@localhost) by peloton.physics.montana.edu (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id MAA12000; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 12:08:50 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu) Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 12:08:49 -0700 (MST) From: Brett Taylor To: Cory Kempf cc: paskt@boat.bt.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X.Windows In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > >If I need to edit any configuration files could you suggest an easier to > >use editor than vi. > > Learn vi. There are other editors out there (emacs, et al, ee, etc), but > for sysadmin stuffs, vi is pretty much guaranteed to work, no matter which > unix system you are on or what its state of configuration is. > Creating / buying a cheat sheet helps. This being said, you could also install the vilearn port: /usr/ports/editors/vilearn ********************************************************* Brett Taylor brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu http://peloton.physics.montana.edu/brett/ When you wake up in the morning With the blues in your fingertips Get out that ol' guitar and play It's the only way to scratch that itch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message