On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 10:42:59PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 09:51:50AM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 10:33:03PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> > > On prior 32-bit installation, had insert/replace explicitly activated by 
> > > insert key and function shown at bottom. Also had line number, % of file 
> > > shown.
> > > 
> > > Current installation lack this and insert function is problematic at 
> > > best, 
> > > barely usable. Rc-files look the same.
> > > 
> > > What am I missing?
> > 
> > As far as I remember, the default vim is "vim-tiny" which lacks quite a
> > few nice features. Try installing "vim" or "vim-nox" and see if that
> > helps.
> 
> Fairly sure that vim-tiny has those features. 

oops, just checked and doesn't show % or line number but does indicate
whether in INSERT mode.

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