FS#44789 - [vi] is not compatible with 4k screens

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Marti (intgr) - Thursday, 30 April 2015, 11:51 GMT
Last edited by Evangelos Foutras (foutrelis) - Saturday, 02 May 2015, 18:17 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To Evangelos Foutras (foutrelis)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description: Can't use vi from the installer ISO because it refuses to run. The attachment says it all.
   vi-vs-4k.jpg (182 KiB)
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Closed by  Evangelos Foutras (foutrelis)
Saturday, 02 May 2015, 18:17 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  vi 1:070224-1
Comment by Kyle Keen (keenerd) - Thursday, 30 April 2015, 12:19 GMT
> pacman -Sdd terminus-font
> setfont ter-u32n

(The -Sdd normally a bad idea, but here it is to avoid dragging in all of xorg)
Comment by Evangelos Foutras (foutrelis) - Saturday, 02 May 2015, 18:17 GMT
vi 1:070224-1 (currently in [testing]) has dynamically allocated screen buffers so it will work with large resolutions.

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