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Emmanuel Morales
Emmanuel Morales

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Installing Lunar Vim

Brief description

Is a fast IDE layer for Neovim. Vim, at some point let you be focus on the code, and by that, use the keyboard as the main tool, instead of the mouse.

Previous installed tools.

We can use the package manager Homebrew to install the main tools:

brew install git
brew install node
brew install python
brew install neovim
brew install lua
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Optional Yarn if npmdoes not work in the installation process.

brew install yarn
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Cargo

curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh
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Installation

Lunar Vim installation:

bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lunarvim/lunarvim/master/utils/installer/install.sh)
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Asked questions:

  • Would you like to install LunarVim's NodeJS dependencies?: y.
  • Would you like to install LunarVim's Python dependencies?: y
  • Would you like to install LunarVim's Rust dependencies?: y

Then we can use the command lvim to use it our terminal

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Dhruvin

Thanks mate this helped me out, I was'nt sure how to install cargo.
Can't wait to try lunarVim!