How to remove vim swap file warning

Question

After typed vim ~/.ssh/config in terminal, then got error message like picture1

what I did for solving
1.push D in the screen to try to delete swap file.but it looks like pointless

2.push r in the screen to confirm swap file.But I don't know how can I delete them.you can the condition in picture2.

please give me the tip how can I remove the error,

Answer 1

You can delete the swap file as suggested

rm /Users/snowman/.ssh/.config.swp

in case you edited the file using a different user (so you have no permission to delete the file) try

sudo rm /Users/snowman/.ssh/.config.swp