Re: vim on POWER specifically IBM i

[Jim Oberholtzer <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Presumably they would wind up in the IFS yes.

I'll have a look at the link below...

Jim Oberholtzer
Chief Technical Architect
Agile Technology Architects


On 4/12/2011 12:58 PM, Jack Kingsley wrote:
> Jim, you want these in the IFS then??
>
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 9:38 AM,<BMay@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>
> > >  Jim,
> > >
> > >  Look at the instructions on the YiPs wiki:
> > >  http://www.youngiprofessionals.com/wiki/PASE/OpenSourceBinaries
> > >
> > >  Once you get the RPM scripts set up and install the Package Manager, you
> > >  will find the vim-common, vim-enhanced, vim-minimal, and vim-X11 binaries
> > >  in the GetXedit group under editors.
> > >
> > >  HTH,
> > >
> > >  Brian May
> > >  Project Lead
> > >  Management Information Systems
> > >  Garan, Incorporated
> > >  Starkville, Mississippi
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  Jim Oberholtzer<midrangel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >  Sent by:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >  04/12/2011 07:52 AM
> > >  Please respond to
> > >  Midrange Systems Technical Discussion<midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > >
> > >  To
> > >  Midrange Systems Technical Discussion<midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >  cc
> > >
> > >  Subject
> > >  vim on POWER specifically IBM i
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  Folks:
> > >
> > >  I have been searching for a binary install so I can run vim editor from
> > >  an ssh session (putty) on IBM i.  Upon searching the internet there are
> > >  lots of hits for AIX but I have yet to find a place where PASE
> > >  compatible binaries are found.
> > >
> > >  Any ideas?
> > >
> > >  (on a quest to get real unix bitheads to like the IBM i platform.....
> > >  this seems to be one of the biggest roadblocks)
> > >
> > >  --
> > >  Jim Oberholtzer
> > >  Chief Technical Architect
> > >  Agile Technology Architects
> > >