finddupes-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 25,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 183525
Name: finddupes-git
PackageBaseID: 83779
PackageBase: finddupes-git
Version: 0.2-1
Description: finds duplicate files in a given set of directories
URL: https://github.com/jesrui/finddupes
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jesrui
Submitter: jesrui
FirstSubmitted: 1405174781
LastModified: 1433770666
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/finddupes-git.tar.gz