exiftool-rs-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "exiftool-rs-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 exiftool-rs-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                exiftool-rs-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall exiftool-rs-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                exiftool-rs-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "exiftool-rs-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 exiftool-rs-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1067533
Name: exiftool-rs-git
PackageBaseID: 178004
PackageBase: exiftool-rs-git
Version: 0.1.0-1
Description: Image metadata scrubber written in Rust.
URL: https://github.com/jae1911/exiftool-rs
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jae
Submitter: jae
FirstSubmitted: 1650072492
LastModified: 1650072728
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/exiftool-rs-git.tar.gz