brename on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "brename" 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 brename on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall brename on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 433504
Name: brename
PackageBaseID: 122179
PackageBase: brename
Version: 2.3.0-1
Description: A practical cross-platform command-line tool for safely batch renaming files/directories via regular expression
URL: https://github.com/shenwei356/brename
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1585397455
Maintainer: efournival
Submitter: efournival
FirstSubmitted: 1494197242
LastModified: 1502046998
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/brename.tar.gz