kerl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "kerl" 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 kerl on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall kerl on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 562166
Name: kerl
PackageBaseID: 99230
PackageBase: kerl
Version: 1.8.5-1
Description: Easy building and installing of Erlang/OTP instances
URL: https://github.com/kerl/kerl
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1622123627
Maintainer: juantascon
Submitter: AeroNotix
FirstSubmitted: 1441211180
LastModified: 1542904122
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/kerl.tar.gz