howdy-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 05,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1048099
Name: howdy-git
PackageBaseID: 170256
PackageBase: howdy-git
Version: 2.6.1.r77.g96767fe-1
Description: Windows Hello for Linux
URL: https://github.com/boltgolt/howdy
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: CCF_100
Submitter: CCF_100
FirstSubmitted: 1629727730
LastModified: 1646753941
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/howdy-git.tar.gz