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vi --version
VIM - Vi IMproved 7.3 (2010 Aug 15, compiled Mar 12 2012 06:16:36)
Included patches: 1-429
Modified by [email protected]
Compiled by buildd@
Small version without GUI. Features included (+) or not (-):
-arabic -autocmd -balloon_eval -browse +builtin_terms -byte_offset -cindent
-clientserver -clipboard -cmdline_compl +cmdline_hist -cmdline_info -comments
-conceal -cryptv -cscope -cursorbind -cursorshape -dialog -diff -digraphs -dnd
-ebcdic -emacs_tags -eval -ex_extra -extra_search -farsi -file_in_path
-find_in_path -float -folding -footer +fork() -gettext -hangul_input +iconv
-insert_expand +jumplist -keymap -langmap -libcall -linebreak -lispindent
-listcmds -localmap -lua -menu -mksession -modify_fname -mouse -mouse_dec
-mouse_gpm -mouse_jsbterm -mouse_netterm -mouse_sysmouse -mouse_xterm
-mouse_urxvt +multi_byte -multi_lang -mzscheme -netbeans_intg -path_extra -perl
-persistent_undo -printer -profile -python -python3 -quickfix -reltime
-rightleft -ruby -scrollbind -signs -smartindent -sniff -startuptime
-statusline -sun_workshop -syntax -tag_binary -tag_old_static -tag_any_white
-tcl +terminfo -termresponse -textobjects -title -toolbar -user_commands
-vertsplit -virtualedit +visual -visualextra -viminfo -vreplace +wildignore
-wildmenu +windows +writebackup -X11 +xfontset -xim -xsmp -xterm_clipboard
-xterm_save
system vimrc file: "$VIM/vimrc"
user vimrc file: "$HOME/.vimrc"
user exrc file: "$HOME/.exrc"
fall-back for $VIM: "/usr/share/vim"
Compilation: gcc -c -I. -Iproto -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -Wformat -Wformat-security -Werror=format-security -DTINY_VIMRC -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1
Linking: gcc -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,--as-needed -o vim -lSM -lICE -lXpm -lXt -lX11 -lXdmcp -lSM -lICE -lm -ltinfo -lselinux -ldl
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On a fresh ubuntu 12.04 box, running vim --version produces this message:

vagrant@precise32:~$ vim --version
The program 'vim' can be found in the following packages:
 * vim
 * vim-gnome
 * vim-tiny
 * vim-athena
 * vim-gtk
 * vim-nox
Try: sudo apt-get install <selected package>

Running vi --version produces the output listed in this gist.

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