How To Install vim-pathogen on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-pathogen on Rocky Linux 8.
What is vim-pathogen
Manage your ‘runtimepath’ with ease. In practical terms, pathogen.vim makes it super easy to install plugins and runtime files in their own private directories. For new users, I recommend using Vim’s built-in package management instead
We can use yum or dnf to install vim-pathogen on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vim-pathogen.
Install vim-pathogen on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install vim-pathogen using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install vim-pathogen
Install vim-pathogen on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install vim-pathogen using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install vim-pathogen
How To Uninstall vim-pathogen on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the vim-pathogen package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove vim-pathogen
vim-pathogen Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/vim-pathogen
/usr/share/doc/vim-pathogen/CONTRIBUTING.markdown
/usr/share/doc/vim-pathogen/README.markdown
/usr/share/metainfo/vim-pathogen.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/vim/vimfiles/autoload/pathogen.vim
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-pathogen on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.