insomnia on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "insomnia" 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 insomnia on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall insomnia on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1411358
Name: insomnia
PackageBaseID: 158914
PackageBase: insomnia
Version: 8.6.1-1
Description: Cross-platform HTTP and GraphQL Client
URL: https://github.com/Kong/insomnia
NumVotes: 23
Popularity: 0.185361
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Gobidev
Submitter: kpcyrd
FirstSubmitted: 1603128571
LastModified: 1708261730
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/insomnia.tar.gz