vim-fern on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 29,2024

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

* (Optional) Uninstall vim-fern on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "vim-fern" 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-fern's git locally


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


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

ID: 1154383
Name: vim-fern
PackageBaseID: 166166
PackageBase: vim-fern
Version: 1.51.2-1
Description: General purpose asynchronous tree viewer
URL: https://github.com/lambdalisue/fern.vim
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: lmartinez-mirror
FirstSubmitted: 1619572094
LastModified: 1666119662
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vim-fern.tar.gz