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To install vim in Ubuntu 20.04, follow these steps:
- Open a terminal window by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T.
- Update the package manager's list of available packages by running the following command:
- Install vim by running the following command:
- Press y and then Enter to confirm the installation.
- Wait for the installation to complete.
- Once the installation is complete, you can start vim by typing vim in the terminal and pressing Enter.
- To exit vim, type :q and press Enter.
Note: If you want to install the latest version of vim, you can add a PPA (personal package archive) and install vim from there. To do this, follow these additional steps:
- Add the PPA by running the following command:
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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jonathonf/vim
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- Update the package manager's list of available packages again by running the following command:
- Install vim by running the following command:
- Press y and then Enter to confirm the installation.
- Wait for the installation to complete.
- Once the installation is complete, you can start vim by typing vim in the terminal and pressing Enter.
- To exit vim, type :q and press Enter.