elvis-console software package provides powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (without X11 support), you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install elvis-console
elvis-console is installed in your system.
Make ensure the elvis-console package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep elvis-console *
You will get with elvis-console package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Editors |
| Package | elvis-console |
| Version | 2.2.0-11.1 |
| Description | powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (without X11 support) |
| Sub Section | Editors |