I agree with tgpae. On a minimal Ubuntu installation, with only vim-tiny, I've added an alias "vi=vim" to work around this.
** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- Vim variants other than vim-tiny source /etc/vim/vimrc instead of /etc/vim/vimrc.tiny when invoked as vi (ie, Arrow keys not broken when running vi) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/70569 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs