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How to install VIM on Linux when I don't have root permissions?

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Mar 15, 202624422 views
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I've got some troubles when I try to install Vim on Linux while I don't have a root account. The error information is shown below: How can I solve this? Can I install it in another directory other than ?

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/usr/local/bin/vim

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I often install things with where I'm not root. That's the way to proceed. This works with most software. Vim is in no way different here. Note that in vim case, I actually configure with the following options (as well) as I like my version of Vim t…

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