gitprompt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "gitprompt" 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 gitprompt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gitprompt on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1133179
Name: gitprompt
PackageBaseID: 172258
PackageBase: gitprompt
Version: 0.8.2-1
Description: Informative git prompt for zsh and bash
URL: https://github.com/abhinav/gitprompt
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: abhinav
Submitter: abhinav
FirstSubmitted: 1634860472
LastModified: 1661924876
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gitprompt.tar.gz