vim-startify-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 30,2024

1. Install "vim-startify-git" 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-startify-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                vim-startify-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall vim-startify-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                vim-startify-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "vim-startify-git" 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-startify-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 683870
Name: vim-startify-git
PackageBaseID: 92588
PackageBase: vim-startify-git
Version: 1:1.1.r243.g520f277-2
Description: A fancy start screen for Vim
URL: https://github.com/mhinz/vim-startify
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Rhinoceros
Submitter: Rhinoceros
FirstSubmitted: 1430227246
LastModified: 1578484510
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vim-startify-git.tar.gz