Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi.
This package contains files shared by all GUI-enabled vim variants available in Debian. Examples of such shared files are: gvimtutor, icons, and desktop environments settings.
This package contains files shared by all GUI-enabled vim variants available in Debian. Examples of such shared files are: gvimtutor, icons, and desktop environments settings.
Original maintainer | Debian Vim Maintainers |
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Homepage | https://www.vim.org/ |
8.1.0875

8.1.0320

8.0.1766

8.0.1453

8.0.0197


7.4.1689

Distribution | Version | Since | Package | Installed | Packager | |
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![]() | deb | 2:8.1.0875-1 | 06.02.2019 | 191 kiB | 286 kiB | Debian Vim Maintainers |
![]() | deb | 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u1 | 10.11.2017 | 156 kiB | 227 kiB | Debian Vim Maintainers |
![]() | deb | 2:8.0.0197-4ubuntu5 | 10.11.2017 | 65.8 kiB | 238 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1 | 12.06.2018 | 69.5 kiB | 280 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 2:8.0.1766-1ubuntu1 | 14.01.2019 | 69.7 kiB | 286 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 2:8.1.0320-1ubuntu3 | 14.01.2019 | 83.8 kiB | 284 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1 | 10.11.2017 | 66.3 kiB | 267 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.2 | 10.11.2017 | 66 kiB | 268 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.2 | 10.11.2017 | 66 kiB | 268 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
Applications

GVim
Edit text files
Manual pages
evim(1) - Français
evim - « Easy Vim », édite un fichier avec Vim sans utiliser les modes
evim(1) - Italiano
evim - Vim "facile", Vim impostato in modo da poter essere usato facilmente per modificare file, anche da chi non abbia familiarità con i comandi.
evim(1) - Japanese
evim - easy Vim, モードレスエディタ Vim
evim(1)
evim - easy Vim, edit a file with Vim and setup for modeless editing
evim(1) - Polski
evim - ³atwy Vim, edytuj plik w Vimie z ustawieniami dla edycji bez trybów
evim(1) - Russkiy
evim - простой Vim, позволяет редактировать файл с помощью Vim в безрежимном режиме
gvim(1) - Français
vim - Vi IMproved, éditeur de texte pour programmeurs
gvim(1) - Italiano
vim - VI Migliorato, un editor di testi per programmatori
gvim(1) - Japanese
vim - Vi IMproved, プログラマのテキストエディタ
gvim(1)
vim - Vi IMproved, a programmer’s text editor
gvim(1) - Polski
vim - Vi rozbudowany, edytor tekstu dla programisty
gvim(1) - Russkiy
vim - Vi IMproved (Улучшенный Vi), текстовый редактор для программистов
gvim(1) - Deutsch
vim - Vi IMproved, ein Text-Editor für Programmierer
gvimdiff(1) - Français
vimdiff - ouvre deux, trois ou quatre versions d’un fichier dans Vim et affiche leurs différences
gvimdiff(1) - Italiano
vimdiff - modifica due, tre o quattro versioni di un file con Vim, visualizzando le differenze
gvimdiff(1) - Japanese
vimdiff - 二つか三つか四つのファイルを Vim で開いて、その差分を表示する
gvimdiff(1)
vimdiff - edit two, three or four versions of a file with Vim and show differences
gvimdiff(1) - Polski
vimdiff - edytuj dwie, trzy lub cztery wersje pliku w Vimie i zobacz różnice
gvimdiff(1) - Russkiy
vimdiff - позволяет редактировать две или три версии файла с помощью Vim с отображением различий.
gvimtutor(1) - Français
vimtutor - tutoriel Vim
gvimtutor(1) - Italiano
vimtutor - Un breve corso per imparare Vim
gvimtutor(1) - Japanese
vimtutor - Vim チュートリアル
gvimtutor(1)
vimtutor - the Vim tutor
gvimtutor(1) - Polski
vimtutor - nauczyciel Vima
gvimtutor(1) - Russkiy
vimtutor - учебник по Vim
Latest updates

Debian 10.0 buster/main: Updated from 2:8.1.0693-2 to 2:8.1.0875-1
06.02.2019 22:18
- Merge upstream patch v8.1.0875
- "autocmd", "multi_byte", "virtualedit", and "visualextra" features are now always enabled.
- New Blob type, for working with raw bytes.
- Support a 3rd character for the "tab" setting in the 'listchars' option.
- *.com files under /etc/apache2/sites-* are properly recognized as apache
filetype. (Closes: #740387)
- syntax/debchangelog.vim: Recognize "emergency" as a valid urgency. (Closes: #920522)
- Support 64-bit offsets for xxd. (Closes: #771456)
- rules:
- Remove --enable-multibyte since it is always enabled
- debian.vim:
- Remove has('autocmd') checks since it is always enabled
- gvimrc:
- Adapt gui check to work for gtk2/gtk3

Ubuntu 19.04 disco/main: Version 2:8.1.0320-1ubuntu3 introduced
14.01.2019 12:56
- No-change rebuild for the perl 5.28 transition.

Ubuntu 18.10 cosmic/main: Version 2:8.0.1766-1ubuntu1 introduced
14.01.2019 03:07
- Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
- debian/runtime/vimrc:
- "syntax on" is a sane default for non-tiny vim.
- debian/patches/debian/ubuntu-grub-syntax.patch:
- Add Ubuntu-specific "quiet" keyword.
- debian/patches/debian/update-upstart-syntax.patch:
- Add setuid and setgid to syntax file.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-series-support.patch:
- Drop vivid, wily, and yakkety, and zesty.
- Add bionic and cosmic.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-mouse-off.patch:
- Mouse mode is actively harmful in some chroots.
- debian/runtime/vimrc:

Debian 10.0 buster/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1453-1 to 2:8.1.0693-2
12.01.2019 14:14
- Separate /etc/vim and /usr/share/vim/vimfiles. The former should be for the sysadmin, while the latter is used by packages.
- Make /usr/share/vim/vimfiles a directory, not a symlink to /etc/vim
- Add /etc/vim to the default 'runtimepath'

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu3 to 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1
12.06.2018 08:30
- Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
- debian/runtime/vimrc:
- "syntax on" is a sane default for non-tiny vim.
- debian/patches/debian/ubuntu-grub-syntax.patch:
- Add Ubuntu-specific "quiet" keyword.
- debian/patches/debian/update-upstart-syntax.patch:
- Add setuid and setgid to syntax file.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-series-support.patch:
- Drop vivid, wily, and yakkety, and add bionic.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-mouse-off.patch:
- Mouse mode is actively harmful in some chroots.
- debian/runtime/vimrc:

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu2 to 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu3
07.03.2018 04:22
- No change rebuild against ruby-defaults without ruby2.3.

Debian 10.0 buster/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1401-2 to 2:8.0.1453-1
07.02.2018 23:34
upstream
- 8.0.1452: terminal test fails on some systems
- This should fix the massive FTBFS on the buildds
- 8.0.1453: terminal test fails on some slow terminals

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu1 to 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu2
02.02.2018 11:10
- No-change rebuild for ruby2.5 update.

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic-proposed/main: Version 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu2 removed
02.02.2018 10:55

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic-proposed/main: Version 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu2 introduced
02.02.2018 02:20
- No-change rebuild for ruby2.5 update.

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic-proposed/main: Version 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu1 removed
02.02.2018 00:45

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1144-1ubuntu1 to 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu1
02.02.2018 00:30
- Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
- debian/runtime/vimrc:
- "syntax on" is a sane default for non-tiny vim.
- debian/patches/debian/ubuntu-grub-syntax.patch:
- Add Ubuntu-specific "quiet" keyword.
- debian/patches/debian/update-upstart-syntax.patch:
- Add setuid and setgid to syntax file.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-series-support.patch:
- Drop vivid, wily, and yakkety, and add bionic.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-mouse-off.patch:
- Mouse mode is actively harmful in some chroots.
- debian/runtime/vimrc:

Debian 10.0 buster/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1401-1 to 2:8.0.1401-2
29.12.2017 22:07
- debian.vim: Move a function definition inside an :if so it doesn't cause vim-tiny to spew lots of errors. (Closes: #885073)

Debian 10.0 buster/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1257-2 to 2:8.0.1401-1
22.12.2017 22:14
upstream
- syntax/sh.vim:
- Fix syntax highlighting of $() when the /bin/sh is detected as POSIX-compliant. (Closes: #848663)
- Correctly highlight escaped single-quotes inside test expressions. (Closes: #761064)
James McCoy- runtime/debian.vim:
- Fix mechanism used to check for <S-Insert> mappings, since maparg() doesn't understand multiple modes in the {mode} argument. Thanks to Sergey Vlasov for the patch! (Closes: #883422)
- syntax/debcontrol.vim:
- Fix highlighting of "Section: javascript" … again. (Closes: #884495)

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic-proposed/main: Version 2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu1 introduced
22.12.2017 11:50
- Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
- debian/runtime/vimrc:
- "syntax on" is a sane default for non-tiny vim.
- debian/patches/debian/ubuntu-grub-syntax.patch:
- Add Ubuntu-specific "quiet" keyword.
- debian/patches/debian/update-upstart-syntax.patch:
- Add setuid and setgid to syntax file.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-series-support.patch:
- Drop vivid, wily, and yakkety, and add bionic.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-mouse-off.patch:
- Mouse mode is actively harmful in some chroots.
- debian/runtime/vimrc:

Debian 10.0 buster/main: Updated from 2:8.0.1144-1 to 2:8.0.1257-2
03.12.2017 05:02
- Add patch to fix flakiness in test_search.vim
- syntax/debcontrol.vim:
- Recognize golang section. Thanks to Guillem Jover. (Closes: #880698)

Debian 10.0 buster/main: Version 2:8.0.1144-1 introduced
10.11.2017 09:50
upstream
- Fix detection/enabling of cursor blink state. (Closes: #872302)
- ftplugin/perl.vim: Set 'iskeyword' local to the buffer so it doesn't affect subsequently opened buffers. (Closes: #873755)
- syntax/mason.vim: Correctly highlight mason files again. (Closes: #700016)
James McCoy
- debcontrol.vim:
- Recognize Testsuite field (Closes: #872360)
- Treat tabs as valid whitespace (Closes: #872557)
- Declare compliance with Policy 4.1.0, no changes needed
- Add basic autopkgtests
- Add missing postrm for symlink_to_dir maintscripts

Debian 9.0 stretch/main: Version 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u1 introduced
10.11.2017 09:37
- Backport upstream patches to fix CVE-2017-11109 (Closes: #867720)
- 8.0.0703: Illegal memory access with empty :doau command
- 8.0.0706: Crash when cancelling the cmdline window in Ex mode
- 8.0.0707: Freeing wrong memory when manipulating buffers in autocommands

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS bionic/main: Version 2:8.0.1144-1ubuntu1 introduced
10.11.2017 09:00
- Merge from Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
- debian/runtime/vimrc:
- "syntax on" is a sane default for non-tiny vim.
- debian/patches/debian/ubuntu-grub-syntax.patch:
- Add Ubuntu-specific "quiet" keyword.
- debian/patches/debian/update-upstart-syntax.patch:
- Add setuid and setgid to syntax file.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-series-support.patch:
- Drop vivid, wily, and yakkety, and add bionic.
- debian/patches/ubuntu-mouse-off.patch:
- Mouse mode is actively harmful in some chroots.
- debian/runtime/vimrc:

Ubuntu 17.10 artful/main: Version 2:8.0.0197-4ubuntu5 introduced
10.11.2017 08:45
- No-change rebuild for perl 5.26.0.
Related packages
vim - Vi Improved, a highly configurable, improved version of the vi text editor