cheat on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "cheat" 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 cheat on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cheat on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "cheat" 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 cheat's git locally


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


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

ID: 1420926
Name: cheat
PackageBaseID: 146352
PackageBase: cheat
Version: 4.4.2-2
Description: Allows you to create and view interactive cheatsheets on the command-line
URL: https://github.com/cheat/cheat
NumVotes: 32
Popularity: 0.016663
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yochananmarqos
Submitter: yochananmarqos
FirstSubmitted: 1572794778
LastModified: 1709605091
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cheat.tar.gz