getver on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "getver" 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 getver on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall getver on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 880428
Name: getver
PackageBaseID: 164628
PackageBase: getver
Version: 0.6.1-1
Description: Guess the latest upstream version of a given PKGBUILD
URL: https://github.com/xyproto/getver
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: xyproto
Submitter: xyproto
FirstSubmitted: 1616354264
LastModified: 1616354264
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/getver.tar.gz