git-whoami-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "git-whoami-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install git-whoami-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S git-whoami-git

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

$ yay -Rns git-whoami-git

2. Manually Install "git-whoami-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone git-whoami-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/git-whoami-git.git ~/git-whoami-git

c. Go to ~/git-whoami-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/git-whoami-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the git-whoami-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1403741
Name: git-whoami-git
PackageBaseID: 174467
PackageBase: git-whoami-git
Version: r3.5d77e00-3
Description: The `whoami` command, but for Git. Useful when working with multiple identities.
URL: https://github.com/petere/git-whoami
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: cyqsimon
Submitter: cyqsimon
FirstSubmitted: 1640670144
LastModified: 1707033184
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/git-whoami-git.tar.gz