vim-opengl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 276786
Name: vim-opengl
PackageBaseID: 107789
PackageBase: vim-opengl
Version: 1.5-1
Description: Vim syntax highlighting for OpenGL, OpenGLES & EGL
URL: http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=752
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.018533
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: 1ace
FirstSubmitted: 1455827470
LastModified: 1455834597
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vim-opengl.tar.gz