gdrive on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "gdrive" 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 gdrive on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gdrive on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1396789
Name: gdrive
PackageBaseID: 91607
PackageBase: gdrive
Version: 3.9.1-3
Description: Google Drive CLI Client (Rust rewrite)
URL: https://github.com/glotlabs/gdrive
NumVotes: 42
Popularity: 0.000134
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: scarlettekk
Submitter: kleinph
FirstSubmitted: 1427191639
LastModified: 1706819002
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gdrive.tar.gz