alpaca on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "alpaca" 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 alpaca on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall alpaca on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "alpaca" 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 alpaca's git locally


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


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

ID: 546381
Name: alpaca
PackageBaseID: 134446
PackageBase: alpaca
Version: 0.2.8-3
Description: Functional programming inspired by ML for the Erlang VM
URL: http://alpaca-lang.org/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: NobbZ
Submitter: NobbZ
FirstSubmitted: 1532299206
LastModified: 1537782961
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/alpaca.tar.gz