vim-gnome on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 03,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 515605
Name: vim-gnome
PackageBaseID: 99540
PackageBase: vim-gnome
Version: 8.1.0022-1
Description: Vi Improved, a highly configurable, improved version of the vi text editor (with Gnome GUI)
URL: http://www.vim.org
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1587853997
Maintainer: kaptoxic
FirstSubmitted: 1441663715
LastModified: 1527795273
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vim-gnome.tar.gz