ffind on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ffind" 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 ffind on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ffind on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1268008
Name: ffind
PackageBaseID: 175043
PackageBase: ffind
Version: 1.5.0-1
Description: A sane replacement for command line file search
URL: https://github.com/jaimebuelta/ffind
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SpotlightKid
Submitter: SpotlightKid
FirstSubmitted: 1642191187
LastModified: 1685901333
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ffind.tar.gz