ColdWater@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months ago[Solved]I might have mis-configured something now my PKGBUILD use this vim like editor? I don't even have vim installed, it only print out plain text in the terminal before, how can I revert it back?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down13
arrow-up116arrow-down1image[Solved]I might have mis-configured something now my PKGBUILD use this vim like editor? I don't even have vim installed, it only print out plain text in the terminal before, how can I revert it back?lemmy.mlColdWater@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square14linkfedilink
minus-squarea14o@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoLooks like less to me. How did you open the file? Double click from file explorer? Then you need to check your default applications.
minus-squareColdWater@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoIt’s less after I removed it, it revert itself back to normal
minus-squarea14o@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoAs others have said, less is super useful, you should keep it installed. There are better ways to open text files with your preferred editor than removing all alternatives.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoPut EDITOR=youreditor in your env and keep less. Less is fine and it’s usually default for man pages too.
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Looks like less to me. How did you open the file? Double click from file explorer? Then you need to check your default applications.
It’s less after I removed it, it revert itself back to normal
As others have said, less is super useful, you should keep it installed. There are better ways to open text files with your preferred editor than removing all alternatives.
Put EDITOR=youreditor in your env and keep less. Less is fine and it’s usually default for man pages too.