gitbrute on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "gitbrute" 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 gitbrute on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S gitbrute

* (Optional) Uninstall gitbrute on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns gitbrute

2. Manually Install "gitbrute" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone gitbrute's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gitbrute.git ~/gitbrute

c. Go to ~/gitbrute folder and install it

$ cd ~/gitbrute $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the gitbrute package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 187209
Name: gitbrute
PackageBaseID: 81989
PackageBase: gitbrute
Version: 4-1
Description: Brute-force a git commit hash
URL: https://github.com/bradfitz/gitbrute
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1653515272
Maintainer: 1ace
FirstSubmitted: 1400505452
LastModified: 1433806585
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gitbrute.tar.gz