guix on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "guix" 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 guix on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall guix on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1228849
Name: guix
PackageBaseID: 69289
PackageBase: guix
Version: 1.4.0-1
Description: A purely functional package manager for the GNU system
URL: https://guix.gnu.org
NumVotes: 35
Popularity: 0.566878
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lantw44
Submitter: lantw44
FirstSubmitted: 1366628787
LastModified: 1679199533
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/guix.tar.gz