Tutorials and How-tos/Edit Text Files with nano

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For simple editing of text files you could use the editor called nano.

To edit the Debian sources file, type:

nano /etc/apt/sources.list

The file then opens in the nano editor.

When done editing, press Ctrl + X on your keboard. You will be asked if you whant to save the changed. Press Y to do so.

All done!