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Last change on this file since 815fed50 was 815fed50, checked in by Tushar Teredesai <tushar@…>, 21 years ago

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1<sect2>
2<title>Introduction to Vim</title>
3
4<screen>Download location (FTP): <ulink url="&vim-download-ftp;"/>
5Version used: &vim-version;
6Package size: &vim-size;
7Estimated Disk space required: &vim-buildsize;</screen>
8
9<para>The vim package, which is an abbreviation for VI IMproved, contains a vi
10clone with extra features as compared to the original vi.</para>
11
12<screen>vim depends on:
13 <xref linkend="xfree86"/></screen>
14
15<screen>vim will utilize:
16 <xref linkend="GLib"/>,
17 <xref linkend="GTK"/>,
18 <xref linkend="lesstif"/></screen>
19
20<para>The default LFS instructions install LFS as a part of the base system, but
21owing to the lack of X libraries during the base install, vim needs to be
22recompiled once X in installed to enable the GUI mode. There is no need for
23special instructions since X support is automatically detected.</para>
24
25<para>Download the patch to make the location of configuration files FHS
26compliant from <userinput><ulink url="&hfile-root;"/></userinput>.</para>
27
28</sect2>
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