gdb-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1240609
Name: gdb-git
PackageBaseID: 76850
PackageBase: gdb-git
Version: 1:14.0.50.r114330.4bbb4dfbed1-1
Description: The GNU Debugger from git
URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: stativ
FirstSubmitted: 1388493178
LastModified: 1681330105
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gdb-git.tar.gz