Re: [gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root

[Neil Bothwick]

On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:58:38 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:

> 1) Get rid of the X-integration by going into /etc/portage/package.use
> and adding the line...
>
> app-editors/vim -X
>
> You'll have to re-emerge vim after making that change.  This gets rid
> of X-integration for vim.
>
> 2) If you really really need the X-integration features, you can use the
> "xhost" command to enable all users on your machine to run X apps on
> your X session.

3) emerge x11-misc/sux and us that instead of su.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Never argue with an idiot. First, they bring you down to their level.
Then they beat you with experience.