diff --git a/docs/user/manual.adoc b/docs/user/manual.adoc index 9bd3b6a692b..c30838e5f5e 100644 --- a/docs/user/manual.adoc +++ b/docs/user/manual.adoc @@ -174,14 +174,25 @@ On Unix, running the editor from a shell or changing the `.desktop` file to set ==== `rustup` -`rust-analyzer` is available in `rustup`, but only in the nightly toolchain: +`rust-analyzer` is available in `rustup`: [source,bash] ---- -$ rustup +nightly component add rust-analyzer-preview +$ rustup component add rust-analyzer ---- -However, in contrast to `component add clippy` or `component add rustfmt`, this does not actually place a `rust-analyzer` binary in `~/.cargo/bin`, see https://github.com/rust-lang/rustup/issues/2411[this issue]. +However, in contrast to `component add clippy` or `component add rustfmt`, this does not actually place a `rust-analyzer` binary in `~/.cargo/bin`, see https://github.com/rust-lang/rustup/issues/2411[this issue]. You can find the path to the binary using: +[source,bash] +---- +$ rustup which --toolchain stable rust-analyzer +---- +You can link to there from `~/.cargo/bin` or configure your editor to use the full path. + +Alternatively you might be able to configure your editor to start `rust-analyzer` using the command: +[source,bash] +---- +$ rustup run stable rust-analyzer +---- ==== Arch Linux