age-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "age-git" 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 age-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall age-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "age-git" 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 age-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 930511
Name: age-git
PackageBaseID: 145614
PackageBase: age-git
Version: 1.0.0.rc.3.r1.g4ea591b-1
Description: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool
URL: https://github.com/FiloSottile/age
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: KingofToasters
Submitter: KingofToasters
FirstSubmitted: 1570419299
LastModified: 1625451481
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/age-git.tar.gz