licensecheck on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "licensecheck" 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 licensecheck on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                licensecheck
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall licensecheck on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                licensecheck
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "licensecheck" 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 licensecheck's git locally


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


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

ID: 961585
Name: licensecheck
PackageBaseID: 152705
PackageBase: licensecheck
Version: 3.2.12-1
Description: Simple license checker for source files
URL: https://salsa.debian.org/build-common-team/licensecheck
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1639391126
Maintainer:
Submitter: J5lx
FirstSubmitted: 1589314936
LastModified: 1631770187
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/licensecheck.tar.gz