fastfetch-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "fastfetch-git" 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 fastfetch-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S fastfetch-git

* (Optional) Uninstall fastfetch-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns fastfetch-git

2. Manually Install "fastfetch-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone fastfetch-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fastfetch-git.git ~/fastfetch-git

c. Go to ~/fastfetch-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/fastfetch-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the fastfetch-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1202699
Name: fastfetch-git
PackageBaseID: 163476
PackageBase: fastfetch-git
Version: 1.9.1.r25.gb0c1925-1
Description: Like neofetch, but much faster because written in c
URL: https://github.com/LinusDierheimer/fastfetch
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 0.006534
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: LinusDierheimer
Submitter: LinusDierheimer
FirstSubmitted: 1613686592
LastModified: 1674814400
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fastfetch-git.tar.gz