kate-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "kate-git" 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 kate-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall kate-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "kate-git" 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 kate-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 901683
Name: kate-git
PackageBaseID: 101550
PackageBase: kate-git
Version: 21.07.70_r17988.g3d0d58325-1
Description: Advanced Text Editor
URL: https://www.kde.org/applications/utilities/kate/
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.000524
OutOfDate: 1697888631
Maintainer: IslandC0der
Submitter: tajidinabd
FirstSubmitted: 1444442347
LastModified: 1620112466
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kate-git.tar.gz