difftance-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                difftance-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall difftance-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1019107
Name: difftance-git
PackageBaseID: 174975
PackageBase: difftance-git
Version: r5.25789f0-2
Description: A diff tool to show edit distance
URL: https://github.com/fabon-f/difftance
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 5.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fabon
Submitter: fabon
FirstSubmitted: 1642005907
LastModified: 1642251849
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/difftance-git.tar.gz