Edit config is the console

Forum: Apps
Topic: Edit config is the console
started by: norman784

Posted by norman784 on May 18 2007,16:23

I kill my linux, really my fluxbox ini file, I have change some things and now it dont star, how I can edit the ini file in the console? with the MC I enter and edit the file, but I cant save and exit the file...

Posted by curaga on May 18 2007,17:04

"sudo nano configfile"
or copy the original over it from /etc/skel

Posted by norman784 on May 18 2007,18:33

no.. the file is home/[$username]/xinitrc... well I solve the problem, the editor that use the MC is VI, and to quit the editor is Esc, ":q" to exit whithout save, and Esc, ":wq" to save...

thanks