cgit-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1185371
Name: cgit-git
PackageBaseID: 97467
PackageBase: cgit-git
Version: 1.2.3.r53.g907134b-1
Description: A web interface for git written in plain C - git checkout
URL: https://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eworm
Submitter: eworm
FirstSubmitted: 1439448376
LastModified: 1671469768
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cgit-git.tar.gz