I have installed vim from the app-manager. I have only one alternative: sudo update-alternatives --config vi There is only 1 program which provides vi (/bin/busybox). Nothing to configure. ok? next. I open vi from a nice app link. finally source command works, but I have to do it every time plus the highlighting sucks for go lang. will keep trying. Gedit port? f(t) On 6/17/10, Cláudio Sampaio <patola@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Francisco Diaz Trepat - gmail < > francisco.diaztrepat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi, I am trying to work with some syntax highlighting but cannot make it >> work. >> >> I created the .vim directory but I feel I am in the wrong track. >> >> >> Any body made it work? >> >> Any other suggestion to get an IDE like or IDE to program with? >> > > Mine works wonderfully. Are you calling vim by typing "vim" or "vi"? "vi" is > actually a symlink to busybox, so it's a very stripped-down version with no > syntax highlighting. > > I did manage to add vim as an alternative for the 'vi' symlink, and now I > set it up by "update-alternatives --config vi" (as root): > > Nokia-N900:~# update-alternatives --config vi > > There are 2 alternatives which provide `vi'. > > Selection Alternative > ----------------------------------------------- > + 1 /bin/busybox > * 2 /usr/bin/vim > > Press enter to keep the default[*], or type selection number: > > > -- > Cláudio "Patola" Sampaio > IRC: ptl - Yahoo: patolaaa > Campinas, SP - Brazil. > _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users