Re: gvim doesn't start from desktop icons or unity launcher but from shell

I found out that the error exists in the .vimrc file. when i rename it
gvim starts again.

https://github.com/spf13/spf13-vim/blob/master/.vimrc

what can prevent the gui from starting here?

On 21 Nov., 09:19, punknroll <punknr...@gmx.at> wrote:
> On 19 Nov., 06:22, Tony Mechelynck <antoine.mechely...@gmail.com>
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> > On 15/11/11 08:20, punknroll wrote:
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> > > hi all,
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> > > when i  try tostartgvimfrom the desktop icon or the unity launcher
> > > thegvimprocess shows up for a few seconds when i run "top" in the
> > > shell but doesn'tstart. When I enter the same command in the shell
> > > "gvim-f %F"gvimstarts without errors. Any ideas?
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> > > Thanx Andi
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> > Any messages on stderr?
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> > I had this recently (gvimwouldn'tstartfrom a desktop shortcut) after
> > an OS upgrade but console Vim wouldn'tstarteither. stderr messages
> > seemed to imply that the perl library could not be found. "make
> > reconfig" followed by "make install" fixed it (with the make variables
> > defined beforehand as environment variables).
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> > Best regards,
> > Tony.
> > --
> > Parker's Law:
> >         Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
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> Hi Tony,
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> i am not really familiar with stderr so i tried to modify the command
> of the desktop icon togvim-f F% 2> myerror.txt but without success.
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> But I found something in the ~/.xsession-errors: Vim error reading
> input, exiting. Those problems appeared after installing some plugins
> so I guess i have to disable one by one to find out where the problem
> occurs.
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> https://github.com/spf13/spf13-vim/issues/37
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> It would be nice to get some more debug information to find out where
> the problem occurs.
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> Thanx for your help.
>
> greetz Andi

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