Consider removing vim-tiny from Ubuntu in the future
Bill Marcum
marcumbill at bellsouth.net
Thu Jun 18 04:37:29 UTC 2009
On 2009-06-16, Chan Chung Hang Christopher
<christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:
>
>> To be honest, if a broken version of vi has to been exist in Ubuntu, I
>> would rather perfer not to have vi pre-installed to please all the
>> vi-hater.
>>
>>
>
> It is not broken. It cannot be since there is no vi in Ubuntu. What you
> have is a vi clone, vim.
>
>
> You can also forget about removing vim-tiny because it provides for
> POSIX conformance of vi. Unless you want nvi instead of vim.
>
I hardly ever use vim, I usually use nano, but my system has vim-tiny
installed and the arrow keys work for me.
More information about the ubuntu-users
mailing list