Default editor in GNOME?

Scott (angrykeyboarder) geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com
Tue Aug 7 18:13:46 UTC 2007


Karl Auer spake thusly:
> On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 13:43 -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
>> I'd like to specify gvim as my *default* editor w/o having
>> to specify every MIME type.  Anyone know how to do that short of
>> symlinking gedit?
> 
> update-alternatives --config editor
> 

That's assuming you've enabled root and are logged in as root.

Otherwise....


	sudo update-alternatives --config editor

:)

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