On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:35:19 +0400 Jozsef <jozefk@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Aaron Griffin > > > > Sent: 09/22/09 07:10 pm > > > > To: General Discusson about Arch Linux > > > > Subject: Re: [arch-general] vim 7.2.245-1 > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Jozsef wrote: > > >> I never used runtimepath before and everything worked fine. > > You shouldn't have to. It is set by default by vim. In a > > running vim instance do > > :echo &runtimepath > > >> And I don't have a "after" directory > > >> in /usr/share/vim/vimfiles/ > > at the moment. Is it something I should create by myself? > > It doesn't need to exist. And it's certainly useless if empty. > > Only create it if you need it. > > > And all of that directories inside of /usr/share/vim/ are > > > owned by > > root. It could be a reason why the plugins don't work if I > > copy them to vimfiles/plugins or vimfiles/after > > > I'm not running vim as root, why should I do that? > > Owned by root does not mean that you can't READ the files. Vim > > doesn't > > need to do anything except read them, and it can. > > I guess I'm confused as to where you installed your plugins. > > It's typically best to install them in ~/.vim/ rather than system > > wide > > > > > > If the Vim 7.2.245-1 will work the same as my previous version, > > in case if I create that "after" directory and copy everything from > > ~/.vim into it, I would be happy to do it. In that case everything > > should work without setting runtimepath in ~/.vimrc > > > > But I'm not sure that's the case. Will try and let you know. > > > > I installed all my plugins in ~/.vim directory. But as I said > > earlier, non of my plugins worked with Vim 7.2.245-1 before I added > > "set runtimepath..." in ~/.vimrc > > > > That's why I tried first to copy my plugins in /usr/share/vim and > > /usr/share/vim/vimfiles and other places. But nothing helped. I > > didn't knew about "after" directory, that's why I haven't tried > > that yet. > > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > PS: sometimes if I'm using webmail, my emails are blank :P Likely the gmx webmailer uses html mails by default, you can change that somewhere.