Tobias Kieslich wrote: I repost that, because now it will affect all users. In order to get the new vim layout installed you will have to remove some symlinks from the system: Finally, the new vi* packages are up. There will be a little migration pain. For optimal results, I recommend to "sudo rm /usr/bin/{view,rview}" before you run "sudo pacman -Syu" URL: http://www.archlinux.org/news/464/