%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Ed Ed is a line-oriented text editor. It is used to create, display, modify and otherwise manipulate text files, both interactively and via shell scripts. Ed isn't something which many people use. It's described here because it can be used by the patch program if you encounter an ed-based patch file. This happens rarely because diff-based patches are preferred these days. &lfs91_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &ed-md5sum; Download size: &ed-size; Estimated disk space required: &ed-buildsize; Estimated build time: &ed-time; Ed Dependencies Required to uncompress the tarball (for bsdtar) User Notes: Install Ed by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin && make To test the results, issue: make check. Now, as the root user: make install Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories ed and red None None Short Descriptions ed is a line-oriented text editor. ed red is a restricted ed—it can only edit files in the current directory and cannot execute shell commands. red