drive on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "drive" 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 drive on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall drive on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1168078
Name: drive
PackageBaseID: 156270
PackageBase: drive
Version: 0.4.0-2
Description: CLI Google Drive client
URL: http://github.com/odeke-em/drive
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0.653054
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: harrietobrien
Submitter: flacks
FirstSubmitted: 1596432622
LastModified: 1668263657
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/drive.tar.gz