vim-lastplace on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 29,2024

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

$ yay -S vim-lastplace

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

$ yay -Rns vim-lastplace

2. Manually Install "vim-lastplace" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone vim-lastplace's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/vim-lastplace $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1367835
Name: vim-lastplace
PackageBaseID: 136599
PackageBase: vim-lastplace
Version: 4.0.0-1
Description: Intelligently reopen files at your last edit position in Vim.
URL: https://github.com/farmergreg/vim-lastplace
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: VannTen
Submitter: liljaylj
FirstSubmitted: 1539337927
LastModified: 1702284767
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vim-lastplace.tar.gz