Quoting "DePriest, Jason R. Ok, though I do not remember it being under editors and I specifically checked It has things like nedit, I think also mc, but no vi. Anyway, I noticed also installed X programs do not run, like when I do startxwin (you get a white console, means X is running) then something like xmgrace(which I did select for installation) or grace and there is no complaint like it cannot find the app, as I got for vi but nothing happens.
> On 2/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Any ideas what could be wrong when you install cygwin and can even > > do startxwin to start an x-server, but you have no vi although you have > cat, > > ls ,... etc? > > > > > > > > You didn't install the vim package? > > vi is not installed by default; you'll have to select it in setup. > > It is under Editors as 'vim: Vi IMproved'. If you have X installed, > you may want gvim, as well. > > If you install vim, you will get a symlink for vi pointing to vim. > > -Jason > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/