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Installation on Ubuntu
You can install the latest stable version of neovim using the command below.
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:neovim-ppa/stable
wajig update
wajig install neovim
Tips and Traps
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AstroNvim is a great configuration for NeoVim.
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NeoVim with a complicated configuration (e.g., AstroNvim, SpaceVim, etc) might be too slow when editing a large (>50M) text file. One trick helps is to disable plugins when editing large files. For example, you can use the following command to edit a large file without loading plugins.
nvim --noplugin /path/to/large/text/file