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Re: vim info file error message



* Abner Gershon (abner_gershon@yahoo.com) [030619 08:07]:
> When I write a file to disk using VIM I repeatedly get
> the following error message:
> 
> "Can't write viminfo file /.viminfo!"

Looks like your home directory is set to / (or set to something invalid,
and / is used) and that you don't have write permission on / .  You
should fix your home directory (not add write permission to / =).

good times,
Vineet
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