%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Nano-&nano-version; Nano Introduction to Nano The Nano package contains a small, simple text editor which aims to replace Pico, the default editor in the Pine package. &lfs77_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &nano-md5sum; Download size: &nano-size; Estimated disk space required: &nano-buildsize; Estimated build time: &nano-time; Nano Dependencies Optional User Notes: Installation of Nano Install Nano by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc \ --enable-utf8 \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/nano-&nano-version; && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install && install -v -m644 doc/nanorc.sample /etc && install -v -m644 doc/texinfo/nano.html /usr/share/doc/nano-&nano-version; Command Explanations --enable-utf8: This switch enables unicode support in Nano. : This forces Nano to use S-Lang. Use this if installed. Configuring nano Config Files /etc/nanorc and ~/.nanorc /etc/nanorc ~/.nanorc Configuration Information Example configuration (create as a system-wide /etc/nanorc or a personal ~/.nanorc file) set autoindent set const set fill 72 set historylog set multibuffer set nohelp set regexp set smooth set suspend Another example is the nanorc.sample file in the /etc directory. It includes color configurations and has some documentation included in the comments. Syntax highlighting is provided for several file types, in the /usr/share/nano/ directory. As an example, for shell scripts, you can insert in your personal or global configuration file. If you want highlighting for all supported files, use . Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories nano and rnano (symlink) None /usr/share/nano and /usr/share/doc/nano-&nano-version; Short Descriptions nano is a small, simple text editor which aims to replace Pico, the default editor in the Pine package. nano rnano is a restricted mode for nano. rnano