On Monday 17 February 2003 08:33 am, Chris Paulson-Ellis wrote: > > Why vim tries to talk to X11 when starting up in an xterm is something I > > never figured out. > > It's trying to update the xterm window title. > > On gentoo, 'vim' doesn't do this as it is compiled without X support. > 'gvim' has X support compiled in and so will attempt to do this even if > started in text mode. >
Well, FYI, I have vim-6.1-r19 and vim-core-6.1-r4 merged. Neither gvim nor kvim have been merged. I will try as one user suggested USE="-X" emerge vim. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area Athlon-XP gentoo 1.4_rc2 kde 3.1 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list