vim-commentary on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "vim-commentary" 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 vim-commentary on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                vim-commentary
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall vim-commentary on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                vim-commentary
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "vim-commentary" 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 vim-commentary's git locally


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


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

ID: 352156
Name: vim-commentary
PackageBaseID: 116689
PackageBase: vim-commentary
Version: 1.3-1
Description: Comment stuff out
URL: https://github.com/tpope/vim-commentary
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jenjen
Submitter: danielgreve
FirstSubmitted: 1478090007
LastModified: 1478090007
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vim-commentary.tar.gz