From 8f7c17570fe97df9d4c708c2a51f74d9d4166043 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Muszynski Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:35:44 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Initial commit --- LICENSE | 10 ++++++++++ README.md | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) create mode 100644 LICENSE diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cde4ac6 --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain. + +Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any means. + +In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and +successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this software under copyright law. + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. + +For more information, please refer to diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f445b65..86bda26 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -22,24 +22,24 @@ If you are experiencing issues, please make sure you have the latest versions. ### Install External Dependencies External Requirements: -- Basic utils: `git`, `make`, `unzip`, C Compiler (`gcc`) -- [ripgrep](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep#installation) -- Clipboard tool (xclip/xsel/win32yank or other depending on platform) -- A [Nerd Font](https://www.nerdfonts.com/): optional, provides various icons - - if you have it set `vim.g.have_nerd_font` in `init.lua` to true -- Language Setup: - - If want to write Typescript, you need `npm` - - If want to write Golang, you will need `go` - - etc. +* Basic utils: `git`, `make`, `unzip`, C Compiler (`gcc`) +* [ripgrep](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep#installation) +* Clipboard tool (xclip/xsel/win32yank or other depending on platform) +* A [Nerd Font](https://www.nerdfonts.com/): optional, provides various icons + * if you have it set `vim.g.have_nerd_font` in `init.lua` to true +* Language Setup: + * If want to write Typescript, you need `npm` + * If want to write Golang, you will need `go` + * etc. > **NOTE** -> See [Install Recipes](#Install-Recipes) for additional Windows and Linux specific notes +> See [Install Recipes](#install-recipes) for additional Windows and Linux specific notes > and quick install snippets ### Install Kickstart > **NOTE** -> [Backup](#FAQ) your previous configuration (if any exists) +> [Backup](#faq) your previous configuration (if any exists) Neovim's configurations are located under the following paths, depending on your OS: @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ fork to your machine using one of the commands below, depending on your OS. > `https://github.com//kickstart.nvim.git` #### Clone kickstart.nvim +> > **NOTE** > If following the recommended step above (i.e., forking the repo), replace > `nvim-lua` with `` in the commands below @@ -103,7 +104,6 @@ Read through the `init.lua` file in your configuration folder for more information about extending and exploring Neovim. That also includes examples of adding popularly requested plugins. - ### Getting Started [The Only Video You Need to Get Started with Neovim](https://youtu.be/m8C0Cq9Uv9o) @@ -118,9 +118,11 @@ examples of adding popularly requested plugins. * Yes! You can use [NVIM_APPNAME](https://neovim.io/doc/user/starting.html#%24NVIM_APPNAME)`=nvim-NAME` to maintain multiple configurations. For example, you can install the kickstart configuration in `~/.config/nvim-kickstart` and create an alias: + ``` alias nvim-kickstart='NVIM_APPNAME="nvim-kickstart" nvim' ``` + When you run Neovim using `nvim-kickstart` alias it will use the alternative config directory and the matching local directory `~/.local/share/nvim-kickstart`. You can apply this approach to any Neovim @@ -131,7 +133,7 @@ examples of adding popularly requested plugins. * The main purpose of kickstart is to serve as a teaching tool and a reference configuration that someone can easily use to `git clone` as a basis for their own. As you progress in learning Neovim and Lua, you might consider splitting `init.lua` - into smaller parts. A fork of kickstart that does this while maintaining the + into smaller parts. A fork of kickstart that does this while maintaining the same functionality is available here: * [kickstart-modular.nvim](https://github.com/dam9000/kickstart-modular.nvim) * Discussions on this topic can be found here: @@ -142,7 +144,7 @@ examples of adding popularly requested plugins. Below you can find OS specific install instructions for Neovim and dependencies. -After installing all the dependencies continue with the [Install Kickstart](#Install-Kickstart) step. +After installing all the dependencies continue with the [Install Kickstart](#install-kickstart) step. #### Windows Installation @@ -153,11 +155,12 @@ See `telescope-fzf-native` documentation for [more details](https://github.com/n This requires: -- Install CMake and the Microsoft C++ Build Tools on Windows +* Install CMake and the Microsoft C++ Build Tools on Windows ```lua {'nvim-telescope/telescope-fzf-native.nvim', build = 'cmake -S. -Bbuild -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release && cmake --build build --config Release && cmake --install build --prefix build' } ``` +
Windows with gcc/make using chocolatey Alternatively, one can install gcc and make which don't require changing the config, @@ -166,15 +169,18 @@ the easiest way is to use choco: 1. install [chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/install) either follow the instructions on the page or use winget, run in cmd as **admin**: + ``` winget install --accept-source-agreements chocolatey.chocolatey ``` 2. install all requirements using choco, exit previous cmd and open a new one so that choco path is set, and run in cmd as **admin**: + ``` choco install -y neovim git ripgrep wget fd unzip gzip mingw make ``` +
WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) @@ -185,9 +191,11 @@ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:neovim-ppa/unstable -y sudo apt update sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git xclip neovim ``` +
#### Linux Install +
Ubuntu Install Steps ``` @@ -195,6 +203,7 @@ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:neovim-ppa/unstable -y sudo apt update sudo apt install make gcc ripgrep unzip git xclip neovim ``` +
Debian Install Steps @@ -212,12 +221,14 @@ 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/ ``` +
Fedora Install Steps ``` sudo dnf install -y gcc make git ripgrep fd-find unzip neovim ``` +
Arch Install Steps @@ -225,5 +236,5 @@ sudo dnf install -y gcc make git ripgrep fd-find unzip neovim ``` sudo pacman -S --noconfirm --needed gcc make git ripgrep fd unzip neovim ``` -
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