lua52-date on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "lua52-date" 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 lua52-date on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lua52-date on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "lua52-date" 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 lua52-date's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/lua52-date.git 
            
                        
                ~/lua52-date
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/lua52-date folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/lua52-date
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lua52-date package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 985913
Name: lua52-date
PackageBaseID: 152070
PackageBase: lua-date
Version: 2.2-1
Description: Date & Time module for Lua
URL: https://github.com/tieske/date
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1706024524
Maintainer:
Submitter: ragouel
FirstSubmitted: 1588053456
LastModified: 1636391049
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lua52-date.tar.gz