gman on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "gman" 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 gman on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gman on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 978628
Name: gman
PackageBaseID: 171327
PackageBase: gman
Version: 0.9.3-1
Description: Small man(1) front-end for X
URL: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/impish/+package/gman
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grufo
Submitter: grufo
FirstSubmitted: 1632485171
LastModified: 1635089997
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gman.tar.gz