ddupes on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "ddupes" 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 ddupes on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ddupes on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1355498
Name: ddupes
PackageBaseID: 68674
PackageBase: ddupes
Version: 2.3-3
Description: Extends fdupes action to directories. Includes ffdupes (fast fdupes).
URL: https://pietrobattiston.it/ddupes
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: xiota
Submitter: The-Compiler
FirstSubmitted: 1364736925
LastModified: 1700349868
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ddupes.tar.gz