goblocks on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "goblocks" 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 goblocks on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall goblocks on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 401880
Name: goblocks
PackageBaseID: 116789
PackageBase: goblocks
Version: 1.4.0-1
Description: Fast, lightweight i3status replacement written in Go
URL: https://github.com/davidscholberg/goblocks
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1709214919
Maintainer: dhscholb
Submitter: dhscholb
FirstSubmitted: 1478384551
LastModified: 1492355310
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/goblocks.tar.gz