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diff --git a/chapter06/vim.xml b/chapter06/vim.xml index c5b3d0527..d400249be 100644 --- a/chapter06/vim.xml +++ b/chapter06/vim.xml @@ -83,7 +83,24 @@ <para>Install the package:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="install">make HELPSUBLOC=/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; install</userinput></screen> + + <variablelist> + <title>The meaning of the make option:</title> + + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>HELPSUBLOC=/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>Tells Vim to install its documentation into + <filename class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename> + instead of + <filename class="directory">/usr/share/&vim-docdir;/doc</filename>, + for better consistency with the documentation location for other + packages.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> <para>Many users are used to using <command>vi</command> instead of <command>vim</command>. To allow execution of <command>vim</command> @@ -96,14 +113,6 @@ for L in /usr/share/man/{,*/}man1/vim.1; do ln -sv vim.1 $(dirname $L)/vi.1 done</userinput></screen> - <para>By default, Vim's documentation is installed in <filename - class="directory">/usr/share/vim</filename>. The following symlink - allows the documentation to be accessed via <filename - class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename>, making - it consistent with the location of documentation for other packages:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="install">ln -sv ../&vim-docdir;/doc /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</userinput></screen> - <para>If an X Window System is going to be installed on the LFS system, it may be necessary to recompile Vim after installing X. Vim comes with a GUI version of the editor that requires X and some |