cargo-sweep on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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


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


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


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/cargo-sweep
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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