emacs-xr on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

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

* (Optional) Uninstall emacs-xr on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "emacs-xr" 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-xr's git locally


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


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

ID: 946157
Name: emacs-xr
PackageBaseID: 169781
PackageBase: emacs-xr
Version: 1.21-1
Description: Inverse of rx: convert Emacs string regexps to rx form
URL: https://github.com/mattiase/xr
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ruy16109
Submitter: ruy16109
FirstSubmitted: 1628605452
LastModified: 1628607995
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/emacs-xr.tar.gz