git-identity on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 08,2025

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                git-identity
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall git-identity on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                git-identity
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "git-identity" 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 git-identity's git locally


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


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

ID: 1057705
Name: git-identity
PackageBaseID: 151670
PackageBase: git-identity
Version: v1.1.1-2
Description: Manage your identity in Git
URL: https://github.com/madx/git-identity
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.002755
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: somini
Submitter: somini
FirstSubmitted: 1587223197
LastModified: 1648420735
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/git-identity.tar.gz