Hi, I can't comment on the first part ...
2014-08-19 13:34 GMT+02:00 Ludovic Tolhurst-Cleaver < [email protected]>: > > BTW: I have now uninstalled vim-tiny, and installed the 'vim' package > (using APT - it's a Debian server). Vim now seems to be working in > nocompatible mode by default. Which I also don't understand, as there is no > .vimrc file in /root that I can see... > > ... but for that part: $ grep noco /etc/vim/vimrc " NOTE: *debian.vim* sets 'nocompatible'. Setting 'compatible' changes numerous $ dpkg -L vim-common | grep debian.vim /usr/share/vim/vim74/debian.vim $ grep noco /usr/share/vim/vim74/debian.vim set nocompatible " Use Vim defaults instead of 100% vi compatibility " vulnerabilities -- disable by default, even when 'nocompatible' is set So it is set by the debian default configuration. regards, Stefan -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
