neovim-gtk on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 08,2025

1. Install "neovim-gtk" 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 neovim-gtk on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall neovim-gtk on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "neovim-gtk" 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 neovim-gtk's git locally


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


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

ID: 1189911
Name: neovim-gtk
PackageBaseID: 126224
PackageBase: neovim-gtk
Version: 1.0.4-1
Description: GTK UI for Neovim written in Rust
URL: https://github.com/Lyude/neovim-gtk
NumVotes: 19
Popularity: 0.006565
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: alerque
Submitter: Flisk
FirstSubmitted: 1507524075
LastModified: 1672480658
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/neovim-gtk.tar.gz