On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Reco <recovery...@gmail.com> wrote: > > A known problem. Apparently upstream thought (and Debian maintainer > followed) that it would be good idea to enable so-called 'mouse support' > in vim. As a result X cutbuffer ceased to function in vim. > They also enabled 'incremental search' by default too, which is > annoying to say the least. > > It took me some time to figure a way to disable these 'innovations' > systemwide, but I got it: > > echo let g:skip_defaults_vim = 1 >> /etc/vim/vimrc.local
Using a sledgehammer to crack a nut, uh? YMMV but I find that a lot of those changes are good. If you are annoyed by the incremental search, simply disable it by adding set noic in ~/.vimrc. -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi | http://raju.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Blog