vim

[Markus Kolb]

On 09.11.2004 16:01, Wouter Eerdekens schrieb:
> On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 06:40:06AM -0800, Vram wrote:
> 
>>vram at ubuntu:~ $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall vim
>>Password:
>>Reading Package Lists... Done
>>Building Dependency Tree... Done
>>0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not
>>upgraded.
>>Need to get 680kB of archives.
>>After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
>>Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
>>Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com warty/main vim 1:6.3-025+1ubuntu2
>>[680kB]
>>Fetched 680kB in 4m19s (2617B/s)
>>
>>Preconfiguring packages ...
>>(Reading database ... 92984 files and directories currently installed.)
>>Preparing to replace vim 1:6.3-025+1ubuntu2 (using .../vim_1%3a6.3-025
>>+1ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
>>Unpacking replacement vim ...
>>Setting up vim (6.3-025+1ubuntu2) ...
>>
>>vram at ubuntu:~ $ which vim
>>vram at ubuntu:~ $ ls -l /usr/bin/vim
>>ls: /usr/bin/vim: No such file or directory
>>vram at ubuntu:~ $

[...]
> /usr/bin/vim
> diverted by vim-gnome to: /usr/bin/vim.org
> /usr/bin/helpztags
> /usr/bin/vimtutor
> /usr/bin/xxd
> /usr/share
> /usr/share/man
> we at ubuntu:~$
> 
> This shows that the file /usr/bin/vim, from the package 'vim' was
> renamed to /usr/bin/vim.org by the install process of the package
> vim-gnome, which also contains a file called /usr/bin/vim (but compiled
> with GUI support)
> 
> Wouter
> 

Have a look at https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=834
I think the missing /usr/bin/vim has the same origin.
In the bug report you can find the solution.

Markus