How To Install vim-go on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-go on CentOS 7.
What is vim-go
Go (golang) support for Vim. It comes with predefined sensible settings (like auto gofmt on save), has auto-complete, snippet support, improved syntax highlighting, go tool-chain commands, etc… If needed vim-go installs all necessary binaries for providing seamless Vim integration with current commands. It’s highly customizable and each individual feature can be disabled/enabled easily.
We can use yum or dnf to install vim-go on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vim-go.
Install vim-go on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install vim-go using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install vim-go
Install vim-go on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install vim-go using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install vim-go
How To Uninstall vim-go on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the vim-go package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove vim-go
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-go on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
