drip-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 387114
Name: drip-git
PackageBaseID: 101339
PackageBase: drip-git
Version: 20151019-3
Description: Drip is a launcher for the Java Virtual Machine that provides much faster startup times than the java command. The drip script is intended to be a drop-in replacement for the java command, only faster.
URL: https://github.com/ninjudd/drip
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: huitseeker
Submitter: huitseeker
FirstSubmitted: 1444122712
LastModified: 1487960371
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/drip-git.tar.gz