Comment 1 for bug 692484

Thank you for your bug report. I'm a bit confused about the problem, though:
> I'm trying to change the default editor to vim from console, but nano is always set independently of my choice.
> [...]
> Running sensible-editor starts vim ....
So, everything works as it is supposed to be...? You run select-editor and select vim, then you run sensible-editor and it starts vim. What would you like to happen instead?