6.7. Installing Ed

6.7.1. Installation of Ed

Install Ed by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install &&
mv /usr/bin/ed /usr/bin/red /bin

6.7.2. Contents

The Ed package contains the ed program.

6.7.3. Description

Ed is a line-oriented text editor. It is used to create, display, modify and otherwise manipulate text files.