vimb-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "vimb-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 vimb-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall vimb-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "vimb-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 vimb-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1190434
Name: vimb-git
PackageBaseID: 71475
PackageBase: vimb-git
Version: 3.6.0.r1751.8b85f98-1
Description: A Vim-like web browser that is inspired by Pentadactyl and Vimprobable.
URL: http://fanglingsu.github.io/vimb
NumVotes: 21
Popularity: 0.000146
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter: 142172
FirstSubmitted: 1372689588
LastModified: 1672576843
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vimb-git.tar.gz