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trailing spaces when copying text from vim session in one server to vim session in another server
This behavior was caused by colorcolumn option. I started to use quoteplus register.
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Why vim scp can't read file on my remote vps?
Okay, I'm blind shooting here, but here are some ideas
You have older vim version than 6.
The remote file is not readable
No space left on the local device.
Local firewall blocks the outgoing ...
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how to point xdebug back to vim on local host
I think you're misreading the instructions. You don't need to connections on port 9000 to be re-directed to port 8000. You just need your PHP server to be able to contact your Vim instance.
To ...
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Fugitive Gbrowse while being ssh on a server
You can use Gbrowse! to get the url copied into the clipboard and then either paste it in the local browser or fire another :!ssh command from the remote machine to the local machine, like (from vim ...
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copy-paste selection locally when editing files on remote headless server
I cannot use X11Forwarding with SSH (due to policy and due to remote system not having X)
That's a very restrictive one...
Note that you don't need an X11 server running at your remote machine. All ...
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Vim workflow for projects on remote machines
sshfs is a handy utility that allows one to locally mount a remote project, solving the problem. Granted, it's not as elegant as the plugins actually just working seamlessly on remote files.
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Can Netrw use [host] type notation to look in .ssh/config and find the host to connect to?
With enough searching and trial and error, this is what ended up working:
Host home
HostName *
User user1
ControlMaster auto
ControlPath ~/.ssh/master-socket/%r@%h:%p
ControlPersist yes
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Vim-based alternative for Emacs tramp-mode
I still haven't found the perfect solution, but one that works for me reasonably well: by using vim-slime (which is written in only vimscript).
In my config-file (~/.config/nvim/init.vim or ~/.vimrc), ...
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How to troubleshoot SSH-related issues?
Curiously, the solution was almost the same as the one for Midnight Commander explained in this article:
In Midnight Commander, unlike in SSH or SCP, you cannot pass the
identity file with the -i ...
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terminal and ssh-agent/ssh-key
I have a little ssh-reagent function in my zshrc:
# Restart ssh-agent after restarting WM or x11 (may be old env var in tmux).
ssh-reagent() {
export SSH_AUTH_SOCK=$(echo /tmp/ssh-*/agent.*)
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Vim takes a long time to close over SSH?
If $DISPLAY is (incorrectly) set in your SSH environment, then Vim may be timing out trying to connect to an X server that doesn't exist. It does this for functionality like copying to/from the X ...
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how could I use gvim through ssh two hops
In theory, it's fairly easy. I practice, there are a few gotcha's. Let's walk through this step by step, and I'll tell you what to look for. Once you validate that everything is correct, you ought to ...
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