jekyll on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "jekyll" 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 jekyll on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jekyll on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1377412
Name: jekyll
PackageBaseID: 127372
PackageBase: jekyll
Version: 4.3.3-1
Description: A simple, blog aware, static site generator.
URL: https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll
NumVotes: 93
Popularity: 0.250361
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SilverRainZ
Submitter: SilverRainZ
FirstSubmitted: 1511157391
LastModified: 1703879462
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jekyll.tar.gz