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build-neovim-ubuntu20.04.md

How to build neovim on ubuntu 20.04

Environment

  • Ubuntu 20.04
  • fish, version 3.1.2

Installation

https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Building-Neovim#build-prerequisites

sudo apt-get install ninja-build gettext libtool libtool-bin autoconf automake cmake g++ pkg-config unzip
make
sudo make install

FAQ

Problem

Cmake error :generator: Ninja

Solustion

rm -f (find -name CMakeCache.txt)
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hinell commented Nov 14, 2022

I wrote a script for building neovim, checkout: ubuntu-neovim-install.

You have to download it into a neovim repo frok and run ... deps.install; ... neovim.build

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