beancount-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 11,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 869179
Name: beancount-git
PackageBaseID: 155752
PackageBase: beancount-git
Version: 2.3.3.r451.gf9481591-1
Description: Double-Entry Accounting from Text Input
URL: http://furius.ca/beancount/
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1687051611
Maintainer:
Submitter: aperez
FirstSubmitted: 1595427235
LastModified: 1614280317
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/beancount-git.tar.gz