cargo-prefetch on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "cargo-prefetch" 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 cargo-prefetch on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                cargo-prefetch
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall cargo-prefetch on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 944889
Name: cargo-prefetch
PackageBaseID: 169667
PackageBase: cargo-prefetch
Version: 0.1.0-1
Description: A Cargo subcommand to download popular crates
URL: https://github.com/ehuss/cargo-prefetch
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grawlinson
Submitter: grawlinson
FirstSubmitted: 1628333649
LastModified: 1628333649
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cargo-prefetch.tar.gz