vim-is-neovim on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "vim-is-neovim" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install vim-is-neovim on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S vim-is-neovim

* (Optional) Uninstall vim-is-neovim on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns vim-is-neovim

2. Manually Install "vim-is-neovim" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone vim-is-neovim's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/vim-is-neovim.git ~/vim-is-neovim

c. Go to ~/vim-is-neovim folder and install it

$ cd ~/vim-is-neovim $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the vim-is-neovim package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1120353
Name: vim-is-neovim
PackageBaseID: 184589
PackageBase: vim-is-neovim
Version: 1.0.0-1
Description: Create symlink from vim -> nvim
URL:
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: KJ7RRV
FirstSubmitted: 1659375589
LastModified: 1659375589
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vim-is-neovim.tar.gz