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Install Vim in Cygwin

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I have installed Cygwin on my Windows machine and I have also selected some additional packages as part of my installation (like GCC etc). Now I want to add Vim also to my existing Cygwin setup. What is the procedure to add Vim to my existing Cygwin setup? Or is there some separate binary for Vim i…

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You need to run Cygwin's again, and select the packages you want. Vim is not included in the default package. I've blogged about this, with explicit instructions and a picture: Cygwin setup gotchas | Code and comments After installing Vim you may fi…

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