1. Installation: git clone git@github.com:Aaronlong31/dotvim.git ~/.vim

2. Create symlinks: ln -s ~/.vim/vimrc ~/.vimrc

3. Switch to the ~/.vim directory and fetch submodules: cd ~/.vim git submodule init git submodule update

see http://vimcasts.org/episodes/synchronizing-plugins-with-git-submodules-and-pathogen/