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diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/nvi-assume-preserve-path.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/nvi-assume-preserve-path.patch
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+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/nvi-assume-preserve-path.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+Make configure assume nvi can store backups in /var/tmp.
+
+--- a/dist/configure	2014-09-01 14:46:01.075778095 +0200
++++ b/dist/configure	2014-09-01 14:52:08.411790122 +0200
+@@ -21319,23 +21319,8 @@
+ if test "${vi_cv_path_preserve+set}" = set; then
+   echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+ else
+-  	dirlist="/var/preserve /var/tmp /usr/tmp"
+-	vi_cv_path_preserve=no
+-	for i in $dirlist; do
+-		if test -d $i/vi.recover; then
+-			vi_cv_path_preserve=$i/vi.recover
+-			break;
+-		fi
+-	done
+-	if test "$vi_cv_path_preserve" = no; then
+-		for i in $dirlist; do
+-			if test -d $i -a -w $i; then
+-				vi_cv_path_preserve=$i/vi.recover
+-				break;
+-			fi
+-		done
+-
+-	fi
++#	Assume /var/tmp
++	vi_cv_path_preserve=/var/tmp/vi.recover
+ fi
+ 
+ if test "$vi_cv_path_preserve" = no; then