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Re: Help with error in vi and man
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 7 May 2005 11:35:50 -0400
- Subject: Re: Help with error in vi and man
- References: <2a0cac560505062159455d4f01@mail.gmail.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 10:59:22PM -0600, Trevor Osatchuk wrote:
>When starting up vi/vim I get the following error:
>
>E558: Terminal entry not found in terminfo
>'cygwin' not known. Available builtin terminals are:
>builtin_ansi
>builtin_xterm
>builtin_iris-ansi
>builtin_dumb
>defaulting to ansi
>
>Help does not work for vim I get the error:
>
>E433: No tags file
>E149: Sorry, no help for help.txt
>
>Also when I type in the man command, man ls for example, all I get is
>(END) and no man page. Like it paged to the end. I don't currently
>have a pager environment variable. My manpath is correct.
>
>Any ideas?
Run the cygwin version of vim, i.e., /usr/bin/vim? You're obviously
running some other version. "which vim" would probably show which
version you're running.
cgf
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