On Vi, 08 ian 21, 23:20:46, ghe2001 wrote: > > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Friday, January 8, 2021 10:28 PM, Jen Nussbaum <bg271...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > I don't know why I tried this, but I then ran simple-scan as root, and...it > > worked perfectly. > > I had a similar problem with vim -- I have no idea what was wrong. I > fixed it with a line in .bashrc: alias vi="sudo vi" (I was already in > /etc/sudoers with a no password login). This is most likely completely unrelated.
> Not the most elegant solution, but it saved a lot of time, and it works... The fix probably works simply because you are running vi(m) as a different user and consequently with a different configuration. You can easily confirm this either by running vim as a different *regular* user, or just moving your ~/.vimrc and ~/.vim/ out of the way. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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