Hi Mark Install the full vim packedge "yum install vim*" That should sort out your problem. Carel -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of mark Sent: Monday, 5 November 2007 2:45 p.m. To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: help with vi problem tech user wrote: > hello list, > > My vi works not correctly. When I press 'backspace' under edit mode, the > cursor doesn't move ahead, and the letters can't be removed. > > don't know where I'm getting wrong.please help,thanks. Um, stty erase ^? mark -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list