vi editor not working

Doug Wyatt dwyatt@sunflower.com
Wed Oct 13 14:13:00 GMT 1999


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_Michael/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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