From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 30 17:58:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from helios.soupnazi.org (helios.soupnazi.org [64.81.252.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C41D37B403 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:58:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mij@soupnazi.org) Received: by helios.soupnazi.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 58A393222; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:56:13 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:56:13 -0700 From: Jim Mock To: Nikolaus Hiebaum Cc: Joe Clarke , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vim installation Message-ID: <20010830175613.B2931@helios.soupnazi.org> Reply-To: mij@soupnazi.org References: <20010830111117.A60338@helios.soupnazi.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.21i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 at 02:53:24 +0200, Nikolaus Hiebaum wrote: > On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Jim Mock wrote: > > > I want to install the vim package [...] > > > > Because X isn't installed and the package is looking for it. Install > > the port... > > > > # cd /usr/ports/editors/vim6 > > # make -DLITE install distclean > > I don't have the ports installed (my HDD is *really* small). Is the > way you described above the one *not* using X? Yes, that will give you a minimal vim. You still get stuff like syntax highlighting and whatnot, but none of the X bits (and some other stuff). > > Or install the vim-lite package. > > Yes, I wanted to do that, but vim-lite didn't come up in the package > list via the ftp. (I'm ftp'ing my packages and not from ports on my > 'puter). So, how (and from where) do I get vim-lite and install it? pkg_add -r vim-lite - jim -- jim mock tech writer | iXsystems, Inc. http://soupnazi.org/ work: jim@ixsystems.net | jim@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message