firefox-vimium on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "firefox-vimium" 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 firefox-vimium on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                firefox-vimium
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall firefox-vimium on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                firefox-vimium
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "firefox-vimium" 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 firefox-vimium's git locally


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


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

ID: 499492
Name: firefox-vimium
PackageBaseID: 123604
PackageBase: firefox-vimium
Version: 1.63.3-1
Description: Provides keyboard shortcuts for navigation and control in the spirit of Vim
URL: https://github.com/philc/vimium
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1546199718
Maintainer: zimbi
Submitter: polyzen
FirstSubmitted: 1498365785
LastModified: 1522570276
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/firefox-vimium.tar.gz