*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 781180 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/781180
If you use git you can solve it like this... git config --global core.editor "gvim -f &" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771810 Title: gvim occasionally shows error "Unable to register window with path... Timeout was reached" -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs