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authorEvan Carroll <me@evancarroll.com>2024-04-20 10:55:01 -0500
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2024-04-20 11:55:01 -0400
commit68369446dd0ba8557028ce4f39bab4b78bf767ac (patch)
treeaa6b5acc2a84892577280cd2ecb558f913010746 /nvim
parent57dff715de590a528054b34a7abb130e4cbd850d (diff)
downloaddots-68369446dd0ba8557028ce4f39bab4b78bf767ac.tar.gz
Update README.md (#860)
Attempted fix for #859, provide reasonable Debian install instructions -- comment on GitHub issue with refinement.
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@@ -200,9 +200,14 @@ sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git neovim
```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git
-echo "deb https://deb.debian.org/debian unstable main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
-sudo apt update
-sudo apt install -t unstable neovim
+
+# Now we install nvim
+curl -LO https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/latest/download/nvim-linux64.tar.gz
+sudo rm -rf /opt/nvim
+sudo tar -C /opt -xzf nvim-linux64.tar.gz
+
+# make it available in /usr/local/bin, distro installs to /usr/bin
+sudo ln -sf /opt/nvim-linux64/bin/nvim /usr/local/bin/
```
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<details><summary>Fedora Install Steps</summary>