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Instructions to compile Vim 7.4 in Debian with GUI support.
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vim_7.4_compilation
#!/bin/bash
./configure --with-x --with-features=huge --enable-rubyinterp \
--enable-pythoninterp --with-python-config-dir=/usr/lib/python2.7/config \
--enable-gui=gtk2 --enable-cscope --prefix=/usr --enable-gtk2-check
make VIMRUNTIMEDIR=/usr/share/vim/vim74
sudo make install
#Set vim as your default editor with update-alternatives.
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/editor editor /usr/bin/vim 1
sudo update-alternatives --set editor /usr/bin/vim
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/vi vi /usr/bin/vim 1
sudo update-alternatives --set vi /usr/bin/vim
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