2005/8/26, Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > I'm running sarge wuith Gnome and I have a problem when I start vim in a > gnome-terminal (using vi, not gvim). > No problem when I su root, but as a normal user I notice that any > document I open gets scrambled as I try to move around the document. > The document does not really get scrambled, rather it is its view in the > terminal that does. > When I resize (drag any border) the comamnd window where vim runs, the > document view returns normal and since then I have no problems anymore. > > The TERM environment variable value is xterm for both root and non-root > users. > Any idea about which environment issue could affect vim behavior? > It might be a gterm configuration problem, you said in root no probs, while in non root you have problems, but non root is a single user (your personal account)? If yes you could try if vim works in gterm of another non root user (eventually you could create it).
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