gimme-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1186557
Name: gimme-git
PackageBaseID: 188477
PackageBase: gimme-git
Version: 1.7.1.r0.gb4585b0-1
Description: Shell script for installing Go
URL: https://github.com/urfave/gimme
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: polyzen
FirstSubmitted: 1670211494
LastModified: 1671695397
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gimme-git.tar.gz