Vim, also known as Vi Improved, is a popular text editor that is widely used among developers and programmers. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Vim on Linux Mint Latest.
Before we begin, you need to ensure that you have access to a terminal and have root access (or sudo privileges) on your Linux Mint system.
The first step is to update the package repository on your Linux Mint system by running the following command:
sudo apt update
Once the package repository is updated, you can now proceed to install Vim by running the following command:
sudo apt install vim
This will download and install Vim on your Linux Mint system.
To ensure that Vim is installed and running correctly, you can check the version of Vim by running the following command:
vim --version
This will display the version of Vim on your system.
To use Vim, you can simply open a terminal and type the following command:
vim your-file-name
This will open Vim with a new file named "your-file-name". You can now begin to edit, save, and exit the file using Vim commands.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Vim on Linux Mint Latest. With Vim installed, you can now use it to edit text files and develop applications on your Linux Mint system.
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