chef-workstation on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "chef-workstation" 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 chef-workstation on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                chef-workstation
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall chef-workstation on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                chef-workstation
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "chef-workstation" 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 chef-workstation's git locally


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


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

ID: 1413879
Name: chef-workstation
PackageBaseID: 133490
PackageBase: chef-workstation
Version: 24.2.1058-1
Description: Chef's developer toolkit that includes Infra, InSpec, Habitat, and tools like knife.
URL: https://www.chef.io/downloads/tools/workstation
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0.731383
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tmoore
Submitter: TrevorBramble
FirstSubmitted: 1528953138
LastModified: 1708633460
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/chef-workstation.tar.gz