autoupdate on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "autoupdate" 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 autoupdate on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall autoupdate on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 409439
Name: autoupdate
PackageBaseID: 106001
PackageBase: autoupdate
Version: 3-1
Description: Download packages to update automatically.
URL: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/autoupdate/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: philanecros
Submitter: philanecros
FirstSubmitted: 1452563331
LastModified: 1494373694
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/autoupdate.tar.gz