htdig on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "htdig" 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 htdig on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall htdig on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 393852
Name: htdig
PackageBaseID: 119935
PackageBase: htdig
Version: 3.2.0b6-11
Description: Scripts and HTML code needed for using ht://Dig as a web search engine
URL: http://www.htdig.org/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vasisualiy
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1487414682
LastModified: 1489998032
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/htdig.tar.gz