Package: vim Version: 2:7.4.826-1 Severity: wishlist Currently, I have a wrapper around vim to detect a tty, and launch x-terminal-emulator if vim doesn't have a tty but does have $DISPLAY. I'd love to have that functionality built in, instead, so that running "vim" would automatically bring up a vim window even when run from a graphical program without a tty.
- Josh Triplett -- Package-specific info: --- real paths of main Vim binaries --- /usr/bin/vi is /usr/bin/vim.basic /usr/bin/vim is /usr/bin/vim.basic -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.2.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages vim depends on: ii libacl1 2.2.52-2 ii libc6 2.19-22 ii libgpm2 1.20.4-6.1+b2 ii libselinux1 2.3-2+b1 ii libtinfo5 6.0+20150810-1 ii vim-common 2:7.4.826-1 ii vim-runtime 2:7.4.826-1 vim recommends no packages. Versions of packages vim suggests: pn ctags <none> pn vim-doc <none> ii vim-scripts 20130814 -- no debconf information