[H-GEN] Vim System Wide

Raymond Smith raymond at humbug.org.au
Mon Oct 13 21:04:12 EDT 2003


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Russell Stuart said:
> On my RedHat 8.0 system, the manual says the same thing.  But an strace
> of vim reveals that it does not try to open those files.  Instead in
> tried to open:
>
>     /usr/share/vim/vim61/macros/vimrc
> and  /usr/share/vim/vim61/macros/gvimrc
>
> My guess is the manual on RedHat 8.0 is wrong.

Same for RedHat 9. I've filed a bug against RedHat 9 and mentioned
that the problem also exists in RedHat 8. It is very, very annoying
when a documentation is incorrect. :-(

Cheers,

Raymond
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raymond at humbug.org.au



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