On Jul 17, 2:28 pm, Tony Mechelynck <[email protected]> wrote: > On 13/07/11 00:15, Paul wrote: > [...] > > > I forgot to add that my organization no longer provide admin accounts > > to mere users. Vim 7.1 was installed under an admin account that no > > longer exists. Though it isn't impossible to upgrade, it is be > > significantly more involved. > > You can always install Vim on a subdirectory of your home directory. > > I'm not sure what options there are in the installer of the "Vim without > Cream" distribution, but it ought to offer you to change the install > directory. Even if the default is "C:\Program Files\vim" or similar, you > ought to be able to change that to some Vim directory under your own > home directory. Then make sure that the vim73 subfolder of that is > mentioned at the start of your PATH. > > Best regards, > Tony.
I actually consider it fun to explore these nonconventional ways of installing (and have done so in the past for a different OS). It's all a matter of time, though. This time around, I'll soon have a new machine will be replaced, and I will have a clean slate from which to install gvim as a nonadministrator. -- 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
