ghcid on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "ghcid" 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 ghcid on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ghcid on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 972538
Name: ghcid
PackageBaseID: 154343
PackageBase: ghcid
Version: 0.8.7-3
Description: GHCi based bare bones IDE
URL: https://github.com/ndmitchell/ghcid
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kodemeister
Submitter: kodemeister
FirstSubmitted: 1592060436
LastModified: 1633879932
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ghcid.tar.gz