hexdiff on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "hexdiff" 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 hexdiff on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hexdiff on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 388474
Name: hexdiff
PackageBaseID: 120192
PackageBase: hexdiff
Version: 0.0.50-1
Description: Visual hexadecimal difference editor
URL: http://tboudet.free.fr/hexdiff/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: doboszsite
Submitter: doboszsite
FirstSubmitted: 1488352869
LastModified: 1488353783
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hexdiff.tar.gz