bim on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "bim" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install bim on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bim on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "bim" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone bim's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/bim.git 
            
                        
                ~/bim
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/bim folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/bim
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bim package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1151382
Name: bim
PackageBaseID: 144965
PackageBase: bim
Version: 3.1.0-1
Description: Inspired by Vim, originally written for ToaruOS
URL: https://github.com/klange/bim
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.157056
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aperez
Submitter: init
FirstSubmitted: 1568112279
LastModified: 1665573994
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bim.tar.gz