dist_detect on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "dist_detect" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install dist_detect on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S dist_detect

* (Optional) Uninstall dist_detect on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns dist_detect

2. Manually Install "dist_detect" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone dist_detect's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dist_detect.git ~/dist_detect

c. Go to ~/dist_detect folder and install it

$ cd ~/dist_detect $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the dist_detect package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 311289
Name: dist_detect
PackageBaseID: 112197
PackageBase: dist_detect
Version: 1.0-1
Description: a simple script that helps you detect your distro name easily
URL: https://Github.com/AmirrezaFiroozi/dist_detect
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1705383384
Maintainer: AmirrezaFiroozi
Submitter: AmirrezaFiroozi
FirstSubmitted: 1465283800
LastModified: 1465389409
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dist_detect.tar.gz