cargo-sweep on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 23,2024

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

$ yay -S cargo-sweep

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

$ yay -Rns cargo-sweep

2. Manually Install "cargo-sweep" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone cargo-sweep's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/cargo-sweep $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1348859
Name: cargo-sweep
PackageBaseID: 174986
PackageBase: cargo-sweep
Version: 0.7.0-1
Description: A cargo subcommand for cleaning up unused build files generated by Cargo
URL: https://github.com/holmgr/cargo-sweep
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.306608
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grawlinson
Submitter: grawlinson
FirstSubmitted: 1642061085
LastModified: 1699317570
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cargo-sweep.tar.gz