got-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 08,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 794197
Name: got-git
PackageBaseID: 156790
PackageBase: got-git
Version: v0.4.0-1
Description: Simple golang package and CLI tool to download large files faster than cURL and Wget!
URL: https://github.com/melbahja/got
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eclairevoyant
Submitter: mpldr
FirstSubmitted: 1597609560
LastModified: 1600616897
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/got-git.tar.gz