elinks-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1363631
Name: elinks-git
PackageBaseID: 118894
PackageBase: elinks-git
Version: v0.17.0rc1.r0.gee60a7e8-2
Description: An advanced and well-established feature-rich text mode web browser. Git version, JavaScript disabled.
URL: https://github.com/rkd77/elinks
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ferreum
Submitter: ferreum
FirstSubmitted: 1484770745
LastModified: 1701560804
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/elinks-git.tar.gz