github-copilot-cli on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 17,2024

1. Install "github-copilot-cli" 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 github-copilot-cli on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                github-copilot-cli
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall github-copilot-cli on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                github-copilot-cli
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "github-copilot-cli" 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 github-copilot-cli's git locally


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


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

ID: 1242895
Name: github-copilot-cli
PackageBaseID: 191792
PackageBase: github-copilot-cli
Version: 0.1.33-1
Description: A CLI experience for letting GitHub Copilot help you on the command line
URL: https://githubnext.com/projects/copilot-cli/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.10781
OutOfDate: 1702575440
Maintainer: JP-Ellis
Submitter: JP-Ellis
FirstSubmitted: 1679436134
LastModified: 1681768435
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/github-copilot-cli.tar.gz