emacs-magit on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 04,2025

1. Install "emacs-magit" 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 emacs-magit on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                emacs-magit
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall emacs-magit on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                emacs-magit
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "emacs-magit" 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 emacs-magit's git locally


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


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

ID: 922866
Name: emacs-magit
PackageBaseID: 127941
PackageBase: emacs-magit
Version: 3.0.0-1
Description: It's Magit! A Emacs mode for Git.
URL: http://github.com/magit/magit
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1696194835
Maintainer: esben
Submitter: esben
FirstSubmitted: 1513328657
LastModified: 1624037317
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/emacs-magit.tar.gz