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jerry · #1 (**permalink**) 21-06-2006, 10:54 PM

Hi

I would like to know how to install Vim on a Linux system and what commands do I need to use to install the Vim editor.

regards

tom · #2 (**permalink**) 21-06-2006, 11:01 PM

Debian Linux:

Code:

apt-get install vim

Fedora Linux:

Code:

yum install vim-X11 vim-common vim-enhanced vim-minimal

Red Hat Linux:

Code:

up2date -i vim-X11 vim-common vim-enhanced vim-minimal

ozar · #3 (**permalink**) 24-06-2006, 06:00 AM

Just to add to Tom's installation advice...

Arch Linux:

Code:

pacman -S vim

Gentoo Linux:

Code:

emerge vim

jerry · #4 (**permalink**) 24-06-2006, 04:15 PM

thanks a lot, yum worked like a charm. I guess other commands are for other linux version. Since i am using the FC... yum worked for me

VIM is working now

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