Change your crontab editor
Filed Under FreeBSD, Linux, Tools
For those that use *nix, crontab is a wonderful tool. But when you’re working on a new server and crontab -e is bringing up the dreaded vi to edit it, I cringe. I know some people swear by vi, but I’m a pico or nano man myself. So the first thing I do is add the following to the .profile file in my home directory:
EDITOR=pico; export EDITOR
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