Re: problem reading vim online dox

2000-07-01 Thread Nate Bargmann
Hi all. Back on Thu, 15 Jun 2000 22:47:31 -0700 (PDT) Aaron Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >In vim, if I type > :help >I get > Sorry, help file "/usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt" not found > Press RETURN or enter command to continue >I get this _exact_ same error message if i type any o

Re: problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-19 Thread Nate Bargmann
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 03:17:32PM +0100, Moore, Paul wrote: > > You shouldn't need to set environment variables or move files. If you do, > there's a big bug in the vim packages (and I know there isn't in the > versions I'm using - 5.6.070-1) That's interesting, Paul. I've done 3 Potato install

RE: problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-19 Thread Moore, Paul
From: Nate Bargmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I'm not sure as I've seen the reference to the $VIMRUNTIME > env variable > in the vim docs. Since it seems vim is "hardwired" to look in > /usr/share/vim, perhaps /usr/share/vim should be a sim-link to a real > directory of /usr/share/vim56 or

Re: problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-18 Thread Nate Bargmann
On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 09:24:49AM -0400, t.bedlam wrote: > > Hmm. Okay, but what if I use tcsh? I mean, what's the *real* (final, > technically correct) solution? Well, I never ran tcsh or its variants and that one caught me! I do think there is some way to set environment variables in tcsh as

Re: problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-17 Thread t.bedlam
On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 07:36:31AM -0500, Nate Bargmann was only escaped alone to tell thee: > Perhaps a simpler (or better, as it won't confuse the packaging system?) > approach is to put this in your ~/.bash_profile: > > export VIMRUNTIME=/usr/share/vim/vim56 Hmm. Okay, but what if I use t

Re: problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-17 Thread Nate Bargmann
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 10:24:07PM -0400, t.bedlam wrote: > > Ah, it's not just me. Vim seems to expect the contents of > /usr/share/vim/vim56 to be in /usr/share/vim . > > My quick and dirty fix before you look/leap was: > > su > cd /usr/share/vim > mv vim56/* . > rmdir vim56 > ln -s . vim56 >

Re: problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-16 Thread t.bedlam
On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 10:47:31PM -0700, Aaron Maxwell was only escaped alone to tell thee: > In vim, if I type > :help > I get > Sorry, help file "/usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt" not found > Press RETURN or enter command to continue > I get this _exact_ same error message if i type

problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-16 Thread Aaron Maxwell
Hi happy people. In vim, if I type :help I get Sorry, help file "/usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt" not found Press RETURN or enter command to continue I get this _exact_ same error message if i type any other help command, eg :help uganda The help files are in the vim-rt package, /usr/s