lnkedit on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "lnkedit" 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 lnkedit on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lnkedit on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 222525
Name: lnkedit
PackageBaseID: 97724
PackageBase: lnkedit
Version: 1.1-3
Description: Command line editor of Windows shortcuts (.lnk files)
URL: http://iain.cx/src/lnkedit/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bwrsandman
Submitter: bwrsandman
FirstSubmitted: 1439676943
LastModified: 1439829771
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lnkedit.tar.gz