Comments on: How To Fix Vi / Vim Editor Error — E319: Sorry, the command is not available in this version http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2009/09/how-to-fix-vi-vim-editor-error-e319-sorry-the-command-is-not-available-in-this-version/ Guides, HowTos and Tips for Technology Geeks Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:04:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: deric http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2009/09/how-to-fix-vi-vim-editor-error-e319-sorry-the-command-is-not-available-in-this-version/comment-page-1/#comment-80018 deric Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:51:45 +0000 http://www.thegeekstuff.com/?p=1712#comment-80018 my problem was that for some reason /usr/bin/vim pointed to -> /usr/bin/vim.gnome* what I did was updating alternatives system: this shows alternatives to vim # update-alternatives --display vim and here you can choose which version you prefere: update-alternatives --config vim my problem was that for some reason /usr/bin/vim pointed to -> /usr/bin/vim.gnome*

what I did was updating alternatives system:
this shows alternatives to vim
# update-alternatives –display vim

and here you can choose which version you prefere:
update-alternatives –config vim

]]> By: Priyanka Annam http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2009/09/how-to-fix-vi-vim-editor-error-e319-sorry-the-command-is-not-available-in-this-version/comment-page-1/#comment-45767 Priyanka Annam Tue, 04 May 2010 09:38:53 +0000 http://www.thegeekstuff.com/?p=1712#comment-45767 when I'm doing :syntax on or syntax off in vi editor .It is giving Can't open file /home/pannam/VIM6/vim60/runtime/syntax/syntax.vim and how the $VIMRUNTIME and $VIM varibles will set? Can any one please help me on it? when I’m doing :syntax on or syntax off in vi editor .It is giving Can’t open file /home/pannam/VIM6/vim60/runtime/syntax/syntax.vim
and how the $VIMRUNTIME and $VIM varibles will set?
Can any one please help me on it?

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