Re: VIM remote and Wayland

On Sa, 15 Nov 2025, Erik Slagter wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> For some time now, I fear from the moment I switched to Wayland, my vim (either
> vim or gvim) do not create a "server" anymore. So --remote-tab doesn't work.
> Vim --serverlist returns no servers when I have a running gvim instance. This
> has been working for absolutely years!
>
> gvim --remote-tab says "E247: No registered server named "GVIM": Send failed.
> Trying to execute locally" as a result, always.
>
> gaia $ vim --serverlist
> gaia $ echo $DISPLAY
> :0
> gaia $ xhost
> access control disabled, clients can connect from any host
>
> Anyone, please? 

Recent Vims have support for using a socketserver. That should make it
work under Wayland I think.


Thanks,
Christian
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