forx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "forx" 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 forx on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall forx on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1072729
Name: forx
PackageBaseID: 175241
PackageBase: forx
Version: 1.0.4-1
Description: a command line tool for checking exchange rates between currencies, both crypto and fiat.
URL: https://github.com/Gbox4/forx
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Gbox4
Submitter: Gbox4
FirstSubmitted: 1642742122
LastModified: 1651107396
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/forx.tar.gz