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Old 03-20-2006
Lost pico editor
I del a lot of files,after that I can't find pico. I have to use vi. However, I like pico.
Can should I do ?
# 2  
Old 03-20-2006
Reinstall pico....

Before you do that, try

find / -name "pico" -print

Just to rule out the possibility that it hasn't been moved, it's not in your $PATH, etc.

Then, either install from your installation media, or download.

Cheers
ZB
# 3  
Old 03-21-2006
Could you tell me how to reinstall?
I am a novice to UNIX.
# 4  
Old 03-21-2006
OK that depends on your UNIX flavour.

Please post the output of

uname -a

Cheers
ZB
# 5  
Old 03-22-2006
the output of uname -a is

OSF1 vanity.xxx.edu v4.0 1229 alpha
 
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