Tim Verhoeven wrote: > On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Mário Gamito <gamito at gmail.com> wrote: > >> How can I have vi with syntax hilghting for root ? >> Regular users have it, but not root's. >> >> I've seen the hidden files of a regular user home, but found nothing. >> > > Do "vim file" instead of "vi file". As root "vi" gets you a standard > UNIX vi, "vim" gets you the enhanced vi with colors etc. > > Regards, > Tim > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > That's if vim enhanced is installed. Otherwise just install it with yum install vim -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers CEO, SoftDux Web: http://www.SoftDux.com Check out my technical blog, http://blog.softdux.com for Linux or other technical stuff, or visit http://www.WebHostingTalk.co.za for Web Hosting stugg