On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 18:12, Ben Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > It is running the correct vim binary, isn't it? I.e. /usr/local/bin is > in your $PATH before /usr/bin? I think that's where ./configure will put > it without --prefix being given.
True. 'which vim' gives '/usr/local/bin' for both user and root. > > Also...and sorry if this ground has been covered... > > - Are you using a colour scheme? Woudn't this be set in '.vimrc'? > > - Does > :verbose hi > give any insight? I.e. are the colours being set by different files in > the different Vim versions? I've redircted the output of ':verbose hi' along with the outputs of 'set' for both user and root earlier, and posted them in this thread, and they do differ. > - Does Vim give the same result for > :set term? > in each case? Yes, both: term=screen > - What about > :set t_Co? also both: t_Co=8 > - Are your $PATH, $LIBPATH, $TERMINFO, etc. the same in both cases; I Both user's $PATH, $LIBPATH, $TERMINFO are identical. ($LIBPATH is empty) > had some problems a while ago where different path settings of some > kind caused Vim to attempt to use different terminfo libraries as root > and as a regular user, and that caused a number of headaches. > > I hate it when these sorts of things go wrong. It should be simple, but > it isn't! Grrr! True, what a nasty time wasting little bug... :) Has anybody any ideas for more environment variables I could check, that could affect Vim? Regards, mih -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
