fzf-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 29,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 991281
Name: fzf-git
PackageBaseID: 104409
PackageBase: fzf-git
Version: 2:0.28.0.r2.g205f885-1
Description: Command-line fuzzy finder
URL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: atweiden
FirstSubmitted: 1449721424
LastModified: 1637343499
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fzf-git.tar.gz