gedit-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 16,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1280174
Name: gedit-git
PackageBaseID: 138439
PackageBase: gedit-git
Version: 45.0.r1.g8b240c60a-1
Description: GNOME Text Editor
URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Gedit
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tallero
Submitter: flipflop97
FirstSubmitted: 1546353632
LastModified: 1688000353
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gedit-git.tar.gz