Check the variable "runtimepath" in your (user) .vimrc and see if all the paths are correct (you can delete your .vimrc and make a new one with ":mkvimrc" for test purposes, this new .vimrc worked for me).
I hope you have luck. Leandro -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/779569 Title: syntax highlighting will not work, unless I am root -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs