featherweight on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "featherweight" 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 featherweight on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                featherweight
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall featherweight on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 667557
Name: featherweight
PackageBaseID: 87757
PackageBase: featherweight
Version: 1428444876-2
Description: A lightweight news syndication aggregator for your terminal shell
URL: https://github.com/GNU-Pony/featherweight
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1647730498
Maintainer: maandree
Submitter: maandree
FirstSubmitted: 1417076824
LastModified: 1573978194
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/featherweight.tar.gz