>- Does the output of ":scriptnames" show $VIMRUNTIME/menu.vim and/or >$VIMRUNTIME/delmenu.vim ? (or their expanded equivalents)
Yes. Output below: 1: /usr/share/vim/vimrc 2: /usr/share/vim/vim64/filetype.vim 3: /usr/share/vim/vim64/menu.vim 4: /usr/share/vim/vim64/ftplugin.vim 5: /home/steve/.vimrc 6: /usr/share/vim/vim64/plugin/explorer.vim 7: /usr/share/vim/vim64/plugin/gzip.vim 8: /usr/share/vim/vim64/plugin/netrw.vim 9: /usr/share/vim/vim64/plugin/rrhelper.vim 10: /usr/share/vim/vim64/plugin/tohtml.vim 11: /usr/share/vim/gvimrc 12: /usr/share/vim/vim64/syntax/syntax.vim 13: /usr/share/vim/vim64/syntax/synload.vim 14: /usr/share/vim/vim64/syntax/syncolor.vim 15: /home/steve/.gvimrc >- Does it work when you invoke gvim as > > gvim -N -u NONE It makes no difference. Interestingly, sudo gvim gets me some menus... -sc ____________________________________________________________________________________ Now that's room service! Choose from over 150,000 hotels in 45,000 destinations on Yahoo! Travel to find your fit. http://farechase.yahoo.com/promo-generic-14795097