jdupes on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 31,2025

1. Install "jdupes" 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 jdupes on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jdupes on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1425371
Name: jdupes
PackageBaseID: 108510
PackageBase: jdupes
Version: 1.27.3-2
Description: A program for identifying duplicate files residing within specified directories
URL: https://www.jdupes.com
NumVotes: 17
Popularity: 0.016625
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: katt
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1457418329
LastModified: 1710189344
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jdupes.tar.gz