cargo-insta on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "cargo-insta" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install cargo-insta on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S cargo-insta

* (Optional) Uninstall cargo-insta on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns cargo-insta

2. Manually Install "cargo-insta" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone cargo-insta's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cargo-insta.git ~/cargo-insta

c. Go to ~/cargo-insta folder and install it

$ cd ~/cargo-insta $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the cargo-insta package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1124679
Name: cargo-insta
PackageBaseID: 152416
PackageBase: cargo-insta
Version: 1.18.1-1
Description: Cargo plugin for snapshot testing in Rust
URL: https://github.com/mitsuhiko/insta
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: CosmicHorror
FirstSubmitted: 1588743317
LastModified: 1660187242
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cargo-insta.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions