alacritty-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 25,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                alacritty-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall alacritty-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                alacritty-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "alacritty-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 alacritty-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1377939
Name: alacritty-git
PackageBaseID: 116668
PackageBase: alacritty-git
Version: 1:0.14.0.2261.g2786683e-1
Description: A cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator
URL: https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty
NumVotes: 98
Popularity: 1.273094
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: quininer
Submitter: quininer
FirstSubmitted: 1478008411
LastModified: 1703994102
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/alacritty-git.tar.gz