bfs-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

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

* (Optional) Uninstall bfs-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "bfs-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 bfs-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1333871
Name: bfs-git
PackageBaseID: 94638
PackageBase: bfs-git
Version: 3.0.2.r23.1c775d0-1
Description: A breadth-first version of find.
URL: https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tavianator
Submitter: tavianator
FirstSubmitted: 1434329433
LastModified: 1697285712
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bfs-git.tar.gz