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RE: vi editor not working


Thanks to all who replied, problem now sorted.

I would like to point out that we are new to this (if it wasn't obvious!!!)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Doug Wyatt [SMTP:dwyatt@sunflower.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, October 14, 1999 10:13 AM
> To:	Jackie Bennion; cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject:	Re: vi editor not working
> 
> From:           	Jackie Bennion <jackie.bennion@ncc.govt.nz>
> To:             	cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject:        	vi editor not working
> Date sent:      	Thu, 14 Oct 1999 09:50:51 +1300
> 
> There is no vi editor in Cygwin ("command not found").
> 
> Try looking at
> 
> <ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Hirmke_Mic
> hael/B20/>
> 
> -or-
> 
> <http://www.vim.org> .
> 
> Regards,
> Doug Wyatt
> 
> > I have downloaded the full.exe program and installed Cygwin B20 on my
> PC.
> > 
> > My question is - Why won't the vi editor work?  
> > 
> > I have created the /tmp and /bin directories.  The error given is :
> >     bash: vi: command not found
> > 
> > We have another PC that also has Cygwin B20 installed and it is running 
> > quite happily and we cannot see any differences.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Jackie Bennion
> > 
> > GIS Developer
> > Nelson City Council, PO Box 645, Nelson, New Zealand
> > Telephone: (03)546 0424  Fax: (03)546 0239
> > e-mail: jabennion@ncc.govt.nz
> > 
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