Bug#368276: vim configuration not found anymore?

Stefano Zacchiroli zack at debian.org
Sun May 21 05:36:46 UTC 2006


On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 06:18:04AM +0200, lars.doelle at on-line.de wrote:
> Package: vim
> Version: 1:7.0-017+3
> 
> The configuration is now in /etc/vimrc and /usr/share/vim/vim70/debian.vim
> But changing something in any of these files does not have any effect.
> 
> Putting something into ~/.vimrc is recognized, but it starts from something
> so minimal, that the program cannot be used productively anymore.
> 
> $ vim bla.c

Are you sure you are invoking Vim as 'vim', as in the example above, or
are you invoking it as 'vi'? In the latter case what you got is the
intended behaviour (see the latest NEWS items).

Cheers.

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