exif on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "exif" 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 exif on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall exif on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "exif" 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 exif's git locally


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


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

ID: 1408592
Name: exif
PackageBaseID: 97338
PackageBase: exif
Version: 0.6.22-1
Description: A small command-line utility to show EXIF information hidden in JPEG files.
URL: https://github.com/libexif/exif/releases
NumVotes: 35
Popularity: 0.059868
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: drrossum
Submitter: drrossum
FirstSubmitted: 1439345408
LastModified: 1707832855
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/exif.tar.gz