a on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "a" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install a on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall a on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "a" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone a's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/a.git 
            
                        
                ~/a
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/a folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/a
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the a package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1078365
Name: a
PackageBaseID: 178744
PackageBase: a
Version: 0.8.4-1
Description: Graphical text editor inspired by Sam and Acme
URL: https://github.com/as/a
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.088738
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: shyamin
Submitter: lmartinez-mirror
FirstSubmitted: 1652203926
LastModified: 1652203926
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/a.tar.gz