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diff --git a/utils/installer/install_bin.sh b/utils/installer/install_bin.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -eo pipefail
+
+declare -r INSTALL_PREFIX="${INSTALL_PREFIX:-"$HOME/.local"}"
+
+declare -r XDG_DATA_HOME="${XDG_DATA_HOME:-"$HOME/.local/share"}"
+declare -r XDG_CACHE_HOME="${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-"$HOME/.cache"}"
+declare -r XDG_CONFIG_HOME="${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-"$HOME/.config"}"
+
+declare -r LUNARVIM_RUNTIME_DIR="${LUNARVIM_RUNTIME_DIR:-"$XDG_DATA_HOME/lunarvim"}"
+declare -r LUNARVIM_CONFIG_DIR="${LUNARVIM_CONFIG_DIR:-"$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/lvim"}"
+
+# TODO: Use a dedicated cache directory #1256
+declare -r LUNARVIM_CACHE_DIR="$XDG_CACHE_HOME/nvim"
+
+function setup_shim() {
+  if [ ! -d "$INSTALL_PREFIX/bin" ]; then
+    mkdir -p "$INSTALL_PREFIX/bin"
+  fi
+  cat >"$INSTALL_PREFIX/bin/lvim" <<EOF
+#!/bin/sh
+
+export LUNARVIM_CONFIG_DIR="\${LUNARVIM_CONFIG_DIR:-$LUNARVIM_CONFIG_DIR}"
+export LUNARVIM_RUNTIME_DIR="\${LUNARVIM_RUNTIME_DIR:-$LUNARVIM_RUNTIME_DIR}"
+export LUNARVIM_CACHE_DIR="\${LUNARVIM_CACHE_DIR:-$LUNARVIM_CACHE_DIR}"
+
+exec nvim -u "\$LUNARVIM_RUNTIME_DIR/lvim/init.lua" "\$@"
+EOF
+  chmod +x "$INSTALL_PREFIX/bin/lvim"
+}
+
+setup_shim "$@"
+echo "You can start LunarVim by running: $INSTALL_PREFIX/bin/lvim"