vimtutor

Phil Waclawski phil.waclawski at mesacc.edu
Fri Feb 1 13:38:54 MST 2019


Apparently my memory is going, I could swear I had to install it separately
in the past, but checking my systems, it is indeed part of the
vim-enhanced. My mistake
Phil W

On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 1:29 PM Matt Graham <mhgraham at crow202.org> wrote:

> On 2019-01-31 23:19, Phil Waclawski wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 11:14 PM Stephen Elliott
> > <tnflyfisher at live.com> wrote:
> >> I’m learning Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS from the 2019 edition of Ubuntu
> >> Unleashed.
> >> It says to use the vimtutor command to learn vi’s keyboard commands.
> > It is usually a separate program (I think kind of like an overlay
> > that invokes vim)  so you need to do
> > sudo apt install vimtutor
> > first, I think. I know you do on CentOS.
>
> What?  vimtutor belongs to the vim-enhanced package on CentOS 6 and 7,
> or at least that's what I'm seeing here.  The vim-minimal package may
> not include it.  On Gentoo, it's part of vim-core.  All it is is a shell
> script that copies $VIMRUNTIME/tutor/tutor to a writable directory and
> starts vim on that file.
>
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