Also a note about nano: it works much better then pico cursoring-wise. I find probelems editing files with pico bc of issues with cursoring that don't seem to effect nano as bad. thus making it my editor of choise. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 6:14 PM Subject: Re: nano (was pico) > Sinceyou couldn't install everything, some things weren't installed. It > stands to reason. > > As it happens, Pine and Pico are being phased out by Red Hat because of > their nonfree license. Instead, get nano. It's a pico look alike. You > can download from my anonymous ftp server: > > ftp.rednote.net > > Once there: > > cd goodies/textapps > > and then issue: > > get nano-1.2.1-3.i386.rpm > > Or, better still, use a program you probably have: > > ncftp ftp.rednote.net > > Then: > > cd goodies/textapps > > And: > > get nano > > and press the tab followed by enter. > > Once you've downloaded it, issue: > > rpm -iv nano > > and press tab followed by enter. > > > Jed Barton writes: > > From: "Jed Barton" <jed at jedbarton.com> > > > > Hey guys. > > Does pico come in linux? > > For some reason, i tried to access it, and it said it wasn't found. > > i typed in pico /etc/file name. no go. Any ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > Jed > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
