My Rice for Neovim

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No, I will not explain myself Gitea

Dashboard & Aesthetic

• alpha-nvim – Fast, customizable start screen/dashboard.
• catppuccin – Beautiful pastel theme with multiple flavors.
• lualine.nvim – Fast and configurable status line.
• mini.icons – Minimal icon support for UI components.

Git & Version Control

• gitsigns.nvim – Shows Git changes in the sign column.

File Explorer & Navigation

• neo-tree.nvim – File explorer tree with LSP and icon support.
• nui.nvim – UI component library required by Neo-tree.
• nvim-lsp-file-operations – File operations integrated with Neo-tree.
• nvim-window-picker – Pick windows when performing operations.
• plenary.nvim – Lua utilities used by Neo-tree and other plugins.
• undotree – Undo history visualizer (<leader>u to toggle).

LSP & Development

• mason.nvim – Package manager for LSPs, DAPs, linters, and formatters.
• mason-lspconfig.nvim – Bridges Mason with nvim-lspconfig.
• nvim-lspconfig – Quickstart configurations for LSP servers.

Syntax & Text Objects

• nvim-treesitter – Incremental parsing and syntax highlighting.
• nvim-treesitter-textobjects – Extra text objects for Treesitter.
• nvim-ts-autotag – Auto-close and rename HTML/JSX tags.
• nvim-ts-context-commentstring – Context-aware comment strings.
• playground – Treesitter playground for exploring syntax trees.

Fuzzy Finding & Utilities

• telescope.nvim – Highly extendable fuzzy finder.
• snacks.nvim – Miscellaneous utilities: image previews, dashboards, pickers, etc.
• which-key.nvim – Displays available keybindings in a popup.

Icons

• nvim-web-devicons – File type icons for statuslines, trees, and more.

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Dependencies

• ripgrep
• Luarocks
• cmake
• git
• python3
• cargo
• javac

Steps to Install from source:

#Download prereqs
sudo apt update -y && sudo apt upgrade -y
sudo apt install curl ripgrep fd-find wget fontconfig git unzip cmake cargo luarocks python3 tar -y

# Directory setup
mkdir -p ~/.config && cd ~/.config
cargo install --locked tree-sitter-cli

# remove old /opt/nvim, extract new version, and symlink again
rm -rf /opt/nvim
# download new AppImage
wget https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/latest/download/nvim-linux-x86_64.appimage
# add execute permissions
sudo chmod u+x nvim-linux-x86_64.appimage
# Use App image extract if outdate FUSE
./nvim-linux-x86_64.appimage --appimage-extract
# Install it
mv squashfs-root /opt/nvim
# Symlink
ln -sf /opt/nvim/AppRun /usr/local/bin/nvim
git clone https://git.duttchhy.com/bram/nvim.git && cd nvim

# Lazygit
LAZYGIT_VERSION=$(curl -s "https://api.github.com/repos/jesseduffield/lazygit/releases/latest" | \grep -Po '"tag_name": *"v\K[^"]*')
curl -Lo lazygit.tar.gz "https://github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit/releases/download/v${LAZYGIT_VERSION}/lazygit_${LAZYGIT_VERSION}_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz"
tar xf lazygit.tar.gz lazygit
sudo install lazygit -D -t /usr/local/bin/

# Nerd font
wget https://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts/releases/download/v3.4.0/Ubuntu.zip
mkdir -p ~/.local/share/fonts
unzip Ubuntu.zip -d ~/.local/share/fonts/Ubuntu
fc-cache -fv
rm Ubuntu.zip

# Clean up
sudo apt autoremove -y && sudo apt autoclean -y

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