Install Nano Editor on Rocky Linux

Nano is a simple text editor that is easy to use and ideal for basic text editing tasks. If you’re running Rocky Linux and want to use Nano, here’s how to install it:

• Open a terminal window.
• Type the following command and press Enter:

sudo yum install nano

• Wait for the installation to complete.
• Type the following command to verify the installation:

nano --version

Now that you have Nano installed on your Rocky Linux system, here are some useful keyboard commands to get you started:

1. ctrl + o: save changes
2. ctrl + x: exit Nano
3. ctrl + k: delete line
4. ctrl + u: undo previous action
5. ctrl + w: search for a term in the document
6. ctrl + y: move down one line
7. ctrl + v: move down one page
8. ctrl + g: display help menu

Note: The keyboard commands listed above are just a few of the many commands available in Nano. For a complete list of commands, you can press ctrl + g while in Nano.

In conclusion, Nano is a great choice for basic text editing tasks on your Rocky Linux system. With these commands, you can start using Nano with ease and efficiency.

Buy me a coffee :) ← — — If you like my articles.