gjs-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "gjs-git" 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 gjs-git on Arch using YAY

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

2. Manually Install "gjs-git" 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 gjs-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1279084
Name: gjs-git
PackageBaseID: 147508
PackageBase: gjs-git
Version: 2:1.76.0+106+g79d66486-2
Description: Javascript Bindings for GNOME
URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gjs
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tallero
Submitter: fisch02
FirstSubmitted: 1576752872
LastModified: 1687797842
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gjs-git.tar.gz