cask-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 12,2025

1. Install "cask-git" 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 cask-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cask-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "cask-git" 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 cask-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1057455
Name: cask-git
PackageBaseID: 133874
PackageBase: cask-git
Version: r1135.218433b-1
Description: Project management tool for Emacs
URL: https://github.com/cask/cask
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: futpib
Submitter: futpib
FirstSubmitted: 1530308089
LastModified: 1648387214
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cask-git.tar.gz