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Quick Start

Get VEM installed on your system in under 30 seconds!

🚀 One-line Installation

Choose your platform and run the appropriate command:

🐧 Linux (DEB-based)

Ubuntu, Debian, and derivatives:

curl -fsSL https://vim-environment-manager.github.io/packages/install/install-deb.sh | bash

🎩 Linux (RPM-based)

CentOS, Fedora, RHEL, openSUSE:

curl -fsSL https://vim-environment-manager.github.io/packages/install/install-rpm.sh | bash

🍺 macOS

Homebrew (recommended):

curl -fsSL https://vim-environment-manager.github.io/packages/install/install-homebrew.sh | bash

✅ Verify Installation

After installation, verify VEM is working:

vem --version
vem --help

🎯 Next Steps

  1. Configure VEM: Run vem init to set up your configuration
  2. Install packages: Use vem install <package> to add Vim plugins
  3. Explore features: Check vem --help for all available commands

📚 Need More Help?


That's it! VEM should now be installed and ready to use on your system.