bit on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "bit" 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 bit on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bit on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 930810
Name: bit
PackageBaseID: 158662
PackageBase: bit
Version: 1.1.2-1
Description: A modern Git CLI
URL: https://github.com/chriswalz/bit
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.240659
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: w0rty
Submitter: w0rty
FirstSubmitted: 1602498401
LastModified: 1625509839
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bit.tar.gz