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Re: Installing vimtutor help file



On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:40:44PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
| On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:14:54AM -0400, Steve Dondley wrote:
| > I just installed vim-rt on my system.  When I'm in the vimtutor tutorial and
| > try to obtain help by pressing F1 or with the :help command (per instruction
| > in section 7), I'm told that the help file,
| > /usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt, cannot be found.
| 
| Do you have /usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt or
| /usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt.gz on your system?
| 
| If you find only help.txt.gz, 
| 
| $ zcat help.txt.gz > help.txt 

Yeah, I noticed this the other day with my vim, but I think it was my
homemade version 60at.  I simply 'gunzip'ped the file (now have both
compressed and not) and the complaints went away.  The weird thing was
it looked like vim used the .gz version even though it complained the
first time.

-D



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