Tweak the vimrc configuration file

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chapter06/vim.xml

@@ -119,26 +119,29 @@ done</userinput></screen>
 
 set nocompatible
 set backspace=2
+set mouse=r
 syntax on
 if (&amp;term == "iterm") || (&amp;term == "putty")
   set background=dark
 endif
 
+
 " End /etc/vimrc</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>The <parameter>set nocompatible</parameter> setting makes
-    <command>vim</command> behave in a more useful way (the default) than
-    the vi-compatible manner. Remove the <quote>no</quote> to keep the
-    old <command>vi</command> behavior. The <parameter>set
-    backspace=2</parameter> setting allows backspacing over line breaks,
-    autoindents, and the start of insert. The <parameter>syntax
-    on</parameter> parameter enables vim's syntax highlighting. Finally,
-    the <emphasis>if</emphasis> statement with the <parameter>set
-    background=dark</parameter> setting corrects <command>vim</command>'s
-    guess about the background color of some terminal emulators. This
-    gives the highlighting a better color scheme for use on the black
-    background of these programs.</para>
+    <command>vim</command> behave in a more useful way (the default) than the
+    vi-compatible manner. Remove the <quote>no</quote> to keep the old
+    <command>vi</command> behavior. The <parameter>set backspace=2</parameter>
+    setting allows backspacing over line breaks, autoindents, and the start of
+    insert. The <parameter>syntax on</parameter> parameter enables vim's syntax
+    highlighting.  The <parameter>set mouse=r</parameter> setting enables
+    proper pasting of text with the mouse when working in chroot or over a
+    remote connection.  Finally, the <emphasis>if</emphasis> statement with the
+    <parameter>set background=dark</parameter> setting corrects
+    <command>vim</command>'s guess about the background color of some terminal
+    emulators. This gives the highlighting a better color scheme for use on the
+    black background of these programs.</para>
 
     <para>Documentation for other available options can be obtained by
     running the following command:</para>