HOWTO: Making VIM in FreeBSD, Linux-user friendly

Izhar Firdaus Follow Support Dec 04, 2007 · 1 min read

HOWTO: Making VIM in FreeBSD, Linux-user friendly

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The hellish semester have ended, and I just started my 8 month internship with Inigo-Tech. I've also got an access to the company's FreeBSD server. However, one thing annoys me - the VIM acts in a way i'm not familiar with.

A quick hack to resolve this annoyance.

from the linux box
scp /etc/vimrc server.host.com:/path/to/homefolder/.vimrc

done~

Written by Izhar Firdaus Follow Support

I'm a system architect, data engineer and developer advocate with passion in Free / Open Source software, entrepreneurship, community building, education and martial art. I take enjoyment in bridging and bringing together different FOSS technologies to help businesses and organizations utilize IT infrastructure to aid and optimize their business and organizational process.