[CentOS] vim and backup files

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Joseph L. Casale
<jcasale at activenetwerx.com> wrote:
> None of my CentOS servers that are up to date recognize :set backup?
> A strace shows no mention of it, the backup never gets created, what
> am I missing here, anyone know if something changed that affects the
> backup behavior?

Works for me.. Maybe you have backupdir set someplace else?? I just
tried with fully updated 4.8 and 5.5 systems..