elvish-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 13,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1339811
Name: elvish-git
PackageBaseID: 107623
PackageBase: elvish-git
Version: 0.20.0.dev.r112.g1c0cffb-1
Description: A friendly and expressive Unix shell
URL: https://elv.sh
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hexchain
Submitter: hexchain
FirstSubmitted: 1455545177
LastModified: 1698248981
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/elvish-git.tar.gz