gofork on AUR (Arch User Repository)
Last updated: February 25,2025
1. Install "gofork" 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
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b. Install gofork on Arch using YAY
$
yay -S
gofork
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* (Optional) Uninstall gofork on Arch using YAY
$
yay -Rns
gofork
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2. Manually Install "gofork" via AUR
a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:
$
sudo pacman -S --needed
base-devel git
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b. Clone gofork's git locally
$
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gofork.git
~/gofork
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c. Go to ~/gofork folder and install it
$
cd
~/gofork
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$
makepkg -si
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3. Information about the gofork package on Arch User Repository (AUR)
ID: 1072885
Name: gofork
PackageBaseID: 178385
PackageBase: gofork
Version: 1.0-1
Description: CLI tool to find forks that are ahead of a github repository.
URL:
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Syycorax
Submitter: Syycorax
FirstSubmitted: 1651153857
LastModified: 1651153857
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gofork.tar.gz
Name: gofork
PackageBaseID: 178385
PackageBase: gofork
Version: 1.0-1
Description: CLI tool to find forks that are ahead of a github repository.
URL:
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Syycorax
Submitter: Syycorax
FirstSubmitted: 1651153857
LastModified: 1651153857
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gofork.tar.gz