fd-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 01,2025

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

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

2. Manually Install "fd-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 fd-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1413379
Name: fd-git
PackageBaseID: 147638
PackageBase: fd-git
Version: 9.0.0.r41.g969316c-1
Description: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'
URL: https://github.com/sharkdp/fd
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 6.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: 0ofta
FirstSubmitted: 1577193627
LastModified: 1708541362
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fd-git.tar.gz