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 apt-get update 
 
apt-get install vim 
vim ~/.vimrc 
hit i to insert and copy(Select & control+c), paste (right click into the shell) this text: 
syntax on 
colorscheme koehler 
set number 
WHAT THESE DO: 
syntax on starts coloring based on file extension, so files like .c and .sh and .py look cool and colored 
colorscheme koehler is a nice simple easy on eyes color scheme 
to see more 
in vim type 
ESCAPE :colorscheme TAB TAB… keeping hitting TAB to see the different options 
another way to see all the options 
ESCAPE :colorscheme CONTROL+A 
In both dont forget the : and the space after colorscheme 
set number just numbers the lines 
to take it on or off just do this: 
ESCAPE :set nu 
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