diff --git a/srcpkgs/vimpager/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/vimpager/INSTALL.msg
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/vimpager/INSTALL.msg
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+To use vimpager as intended you need to install a vim package and may want
+to tell your shell to use vimpager instead of less.
diff --git a/srcpkgs/vimpager/template b/srcpkgs/vimpager/template
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+++ b/srcpkgs/vimpager/template
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+# Template file for 'vimpager'
+pkgname=vimpager
+version=2.06
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+hostmakedepends="sharutils pandoc"
+short_desc="Pager using vim and less.vim"
+maintainer="ivierlin <github@ivierlin.de>"
+license="BSD"
+homepage="https://github.com/rkitover/vimpager"
+distfiles="${homepage}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=cc616d0840a6f2501704eea70de222ab662421f34b2da307e11fb62aa70bda5d
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}