In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Vim text editor on OpenBSD operating system.
Before installing any package on OpenBSD, it is a good practice to update the system to the latest version. To do this, open the terminal and execute the following command:
sudo syspatch
After the system has been updated, upgrade it by running the following command:
sudo pkg_add -u
To install Vim on OpenBSD, run the following command in the terminal:
sudo pkg_add vim
This command will download and install Vim on your system.
To verify that Vim has been installed successfully, run the following command:
vim --version
This command will display the Vim version and details related to its installation.
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Vim on OpenBSD. By following the steps outlined above, you should now have a functional Vim editor installed on your OpenBSD system.
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