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Re: Vim editor



On Fri, 03 Nov 2000, David Z. Maze wrote:
> Jesse Goerz <jgoerz@linuxfreemail.com> writes:
> JG> I just installed the Vim editor but seem to be having some
> JG> problems.  When I type help it says:
> JG> 
> JG>  "Sorry, help file "/usr/share/vim/doc/help.txt" not found"
> JG> 
> JG> I tried typing help version5 and it says: 
> JG> 
> JG> No tags file
> JG> Sorry, no help for version5  
> JG> 
> JG> Am I missing a configuration file?  I installed the vim .deb
> JG> package version 5.6.70.
> 
> Hmm.  Did you install the vim-rt package, too?  I think it contains a
> lot of the data like the help files that's the same regardless of
> which options vim itself is compiled with.


That was it.  Thank you!
Jesse


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