fmt-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 30,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1322318
Name: fmt-git
PackageBaseID: 123529
PackageBase: fmt-git
Version: 10.1.1.r40.g7529af8f-1
Description: Open-source formatting library for C++
URL: https://fmt.dev/
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: abouvier
Submitter: ohmyarch
FirstSubmitted: 1498058906
LastModified: 1695287949
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fmt-git.tar.gz