emacs-with-editor on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "emacs-with-editor" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install emacs-with-editor on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S emacs-with-editor

* (Optional) Uninstall emacs-with-editor on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns emacs-with-editor

2. Manually Install "emacs-with-editor" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone emacs-with-editor's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/emacs-with-editor.git ~/emacs-with-editor

c. Go to ~/emacs-with-editor folder and install it

$ cd ~/emacs-with-editor $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the emacs-with-editor package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 922867
Name: emacs-with-editor
PackageBaseID: 133213
PackageBase: emacs-with-editor
Version: 3.0.4-1
Description: Use the Emacsclient as the vim of child processes
URL: http://github.com/magit/with-editor
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: esben
Submitter: esben
FirstSubmitted: 1528372429
LastModified: 1624037392
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/emacs-with-editor.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions