gitd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 12,2025

1. Install "gitd" 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 gitd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gitd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 202014
Name: gitd
PackageBaseID: 94790
PackageBase: gitd
Version: 0.4.0-1
Description: A way of notifying you of git commits
URL: https://github.com/benjamin-james/gitd
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: benjamin-james
Submitter: benjamin-james
FirstSubmitted: 1434585386
LastModified: 1435096307
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gitd.tar.gz