bd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "bd" 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 bd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1202095
Name: bd
PackageBaseID: 185706
PackageBase: bd
Version: 1.03-4
Description: Quickly go back to a parent directory instead of typing "cd ../../.." repeatedly
URL: https://github.com/vigneshwaranr/bd
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.012096
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Antiz
Submitter: Antiz
FirstSubmitted: 1663083267
LastModified: 1674692162
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bd.tar.gz