hstr on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 11,2025

1. Install "hstr" 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
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Install hstr on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hstr on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "hstr" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Clone hstr's git locally


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/hstr.git 
            
                        
                ~/hstr
            
                    
    
    Copied

c. Go to ~/hstr folder and install it


   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                cd
            
                        
                ~/hstr
            
                    
    
    Copied

    

   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the hstr package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1243902
Name: hstr
PackageBaseID: 132288
PackageBase: hstr
Version: 3.1-1
Description: Bash and Zsh shell history suggest box - easily view, navigate, search and manage your command history.
URL: https://github.com/dvorka/hstr
NumVotes: 17
Popularity: 0.016881
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: itsme
Submitter: itsme
FirstSubmitted: 1525975789
LastModified: 1681992094
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hstr.tar.gz