Installation: git clone git://github.com/westfeld/vim-suite.git ~/.vim Putting everything into place The easy way using the installation script ~/.vim/install_vimsuite.sh Or execute the single steps manually Create symlinks: ln -s ~/.vim/vimrc ~/.vimrc ln -s ~/.vim/gvimrc ~/.gvimrc Switch to the ~/.vim directory, and fetch submodules: cd ~/.vim git submodule init git submodule update