checkupdates-aur on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "checkupdates-aur" 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 checkupdates-aur on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S checkupdates-aur

* (Optional) Uninstall checkupdates-aur on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns checkupdates-aur

2. Manually Install "checkupdates-aur" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone checkupdates-aur's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/checkupdates-aur folder and install it

$ cd ~/checkupdates-aur $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the checkupdates-aur package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 304566
Name: checkupdates-aur
PackageBaseID: 110034
PackageBase: perl-checkupdates-aur
Version: 0.04-1
Description: checkupdates for aur
URL: https://metacpan.org/release/OS-CheckUpdates-AUR
NumVotes: 20
Popularity: 0.704334
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: 3ED_0
FirstSubmitted: 1460451118
LastModified: 1463844654
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/checkupdates-aur.tar.gz