gnome-search-tool on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "gnome-search-tool" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install gnome-search-tool on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S gnome-search-tool

* (Optional) Uninstall gnome-search-tool on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns gnome-search-tool

2. Manually Install "gnome-search-tool" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone gnome-search-tool's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gnome-search-tool.git ~/gnome-search-tool

c. Go to ~/gnome-search-tool folder and install it

$ cd ~/gnome-search-tool $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the gnome-search-tool package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1059978
Name: gnome-search-tool
PackageBaseID: 177558
PackageBase: gnome-search-tool
Version: 3.6.0+82+g4a8f34e-2
Description: Utility to search for files
URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/Archive/gnome-search-tool
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grufo
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1648834391
LastModified: 1648834391
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gnome-search-tool.tar.gz