For users of the vi text editor on Ubuntu servers, it’s highly recommended to install the vim-nox package. The primary purpose of the vim-nox package is to ensure the vi text editor operates as expected. Without it, you may encounter some unusual behavior in the vi text editor on Ubuntu 11.10.<\/p>\n
This guide will walk you through the process of installing vim-nox on your Ubuntu 11.10 server.<\/p>\n
For more in-depth information on various web servers, you can visit our pages on Apache<\/a>, Nginx<\/a>, and LiteSpeed<\/a>.<\/p>\n To install vim-nox on your Ubuntu 11.10 server, you need to execute the following command:<\/p>\n Upon running this command, your server will start the installation process. It will first read the package lists and build the dependency tree. After reading the state information, it will install the following extra packages:<\/p>\n These packages are necessary for the proper functioning of vim-nox. The server will download these packages, which total around 4,800 kB. After the download, the server will use about 16.7 MB of additional disk space to install these packages.<\/p>\n The server will then fetch each package one by one from the Ubuntu archive. After fetching all the packages, the server will select the previously deselected packages and start unpacking them.<\/p>\n Once all the packages are unpacked, the server will start setting up each package. During this process, the server will use the update-alternatives command to provide the necessary alternatives for vim.<\/p>\n After setting up all the packages, the server will process triggers for libc-bin and ldconfig deferred processing.<\/p>\n Upon completion of these steps, vim-nox will be successfully installed on your Ubuntu 11.10 server.<\/p>\n Example:<\/p>\n Installing vim-nox on Ubuntu 11.10 is a straightforward process that can be accomplished with a single command. This package ensures that the vi text editor operates as expected, providing a smoother and more predictable editing experience. By following this guide, you can easily install vim-nox and its necessary packages on your server.<\/p>\n For more information on various hosting options, you can visit our pages on dedicated server<\/a>, VPS server<\/a>, cloud hosting<\/a>, and shared hosting<\/a>.<\/p>\n What is the purpose of installing vim-nox on Ubuntu 11.10?<\/p>\n \n The vim-nox package ensures that the vi text editor operates as expected on Ubuntu 11.10. Without it, users may encounter unusual behavior in the vi text editor.<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/li>\n What are the extra packages installed with vim-nox?<\/p>\n \n The extra packages installed with vim-nox include liblua5.1-0, libperl5.12, libreadline5, libruby1.8, tcl8.5, and vim-nox. These packages are necessary for the proper functioning of vim-nox.<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/li>\n What does the command ‘apt-get install vim-nox -y’ do?<\/p>\n \n The command ‘apt-get install vim-nox -y’ initiates the installation of the vim-nox package on your Ubuntu 11.10 server. The ‘-y’ option automatically answers ‘yes’ to any prompts that may come up during the installation process.<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/li>\n What happens after the vim-nox package is installed?<\/p>\n \n After the vim-nox package is installed, the server processes triggers for libc-bin and ldconfig deferred processing. This completes the installation process and vim-nox is ready for use.<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/li>\n What is the total disk space used after installing vim-nox?<\/p>\n \n After installing vim-nox and its necessary packages, the server will use about 16.7 MB of additional disk space.<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" For users of the vi text editor on Ubuntu servers, it’s highly recommended to install the vim-nox package. 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\r\nroot@ubuntu11:~# apt-get install vim-nox -y\r\n<\/pre>\n
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\r\nroot@ubuntu11:~# apt-get install vim-nox -y\r\nReading package lists... Done\r\nBuilding dependency tree\r\nReading state information... Done\r\nThe following extra packages will be installed:\r\n liblua5.1-0 libperl5.12 libreadline5 libruby1.8 tcl8.5\r\nSuggested packages:\r\n tclreadline cscope vim-doc\r\nThe following NEW packages will be installed:\r\n liblua5.1-0 libperl5.12 libreadline5 libruby1.8 tcl8.5 vim-nox\r\n0 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 0 to remove and 64 not upgraded.\r\nNeed to get 4,800 kB of archives.\r\nAfter this operation, 16.7 MB of additional disk space will be used.\r\nGet:1 http:\/\/sg.archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu\/ oneiric\/main liblua5.1-0 i386 5.1.4-10 [91.9 kB]\r\nGet:2 http:\/\/sg.archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu\/ oneiric\/main libperl5.12 i386 5.12.4-4 [698 kB]\r\nGet:3 http:\/\/sg.archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu\/ oneiric\/main libreadline5 i386 5.2-9ubuntu1 [123 kB]\r\nGet:4 http:\/\/sg.archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu\/ oneiric-updates\/main libruby1.8 i386 1.8.7.352-2ubuntu0.1 [1,781 kB]\r\nGet:5 http:\/\/sg.archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu\/ oneiric\/main tcl8.5 i386 8.5.10-1ubuntu1 [1,106 kB]\r\nGet:6 http:\/\/sg.archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu\/ oneiric\/universe vim-nox i386 2:7.3.154+hg~74503f6ee649-2ubuntu3 [1,000 kB]\r\nFetched 4,800 kB in 47s (102 kB\/s)\r\nSelecting previously deselected package liblua5.1-0.\r\n(Reading database ... 49787 files and directories currently installed.)\r\nUnpacking liblua5.1-0 (from ...\/liblua5.1-0_5.1.4-10_i386.deb) ...\r\nSelecting previously deselected package libperl5.12.\r\nUnpacking libperl5.12 (from ...\/libperl5.12_5.12.4-4_i386.deb) ...\r\nSelecting previously deselected package libreadline5.\r\nUnpacking libreadline5 (from ...\/libreadline5_5.2-9ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...\r\nSelecting previously deselected package libruby1.8.\r\nUnpacking libruby1.8 (from ...\/libruby1.8_1.8.7.352-2ubuntu0.1_i386.deb) ...\r\nSelecting previously deselected package tcl8.5.\r\nUnpacking tcl8.5 (from ...\/tcl8.5_8.5.10-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...\r\nSelecting previously deselected package vim-nox.\r\nUnpacking vim-nox (from ...\/vim-nox_2%3a7.3.154+hg~74503f6ee649-2ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...\r\nProcessing triggers for man-db ...\r\nSetting up liblua5.1-0 (5.1.4-10) ...\r\nSetting up libperl5.12 (5.12.4-4) ...\r\nSetting up libreadline5 (5.2-9ubuntu1) ...\r\nSetting up libruby1.8 (1.8.7.352-2ubuntu0.1) ...\r\nSetting up tcl8.5 (8.5.10-1ubuntu1) ...\r\nupdate-alternatives: using \/usr\/bin\/tclsh8.5 to provide \/usr\/bin\/tclsh (tclsh) in auto mode.\r\nSetting up vim-nox (2:7.3.154+hg~74503f6ee649-2ubuntu3) ...\r\nupdate-alternatives: using \/usr\/bin\/vim.nox to provide \/usr\/bin\/vim (vim) in auto mode.\r\nupdate-alternatives: using \/usr\/bin\/vim.nox to provide \/usr\/bin\/vimdiff (vimdiff) in auto mode.\r\nupdate-alternatives: using \/usr\/bin\/vim.nox to provide \/usr\/bin\/rvim (rvim) in auto mode.\r\nupdate-alternatives: using \/usr\/bin\/vim.nox to provide \/usr\/bin\/rview (rview) in auto mode.\r\nupdate-alternatives: using \/usr\/bin\/vim.nox to provide \/usr\/bin\/vi (vi) in auto mode.\r\nupdate-alternatives: using \/usr\/bin\/vim.nox to provide \/usr\/bin\/view (view) in auto mode.\r\nupdate-alternatives: using \/usr\/bin\/vim.nox to provide \/usr\/bin\/ex (ex) in auto mode.\r\nProcessing triggers for libc-bin ...\r\nldconfig deferred processing now taking place\r\n<\/pre>\n
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