code-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 14,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1052036
Name: code-git
PackageBaseID: 128031
PackageBase: code-git
Version: 1.66.0.r94376.gd5b0615eca7-1
Description: The Open Source build of Visual Studio Code (vscode) editor - git latest
URL: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode
NumVotes: 18
Popularity: 1.9E-5
OutOfDate: 1689360441
Maintainer:
Submitter: Zrax
FirstSubmitted: 1513638609
LastModified: 1647445757
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/code-git.tar.gz