diffr on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "diffr" 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 diffr on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall diffr on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1376315
Name: diffr
PackageBaseID: 143184
PackageBase: diffr
Version: 0.1.5-3
Description: Word-by-word diff highlighting tool
URL: https://github.com/mookid/diffr
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vasya
Submitter: wezm
FirstSubmitted: 1562105336
LastModified: 1703663420
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/diffr.tar.gz