mail-on-err on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "mail-on-err" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Install mail-on-err on Arch using YAY


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                yay -S
            
                        
                mail-on-err
            
                    
    
    Copied

* (Optional) Uninstall mail-on-err on Arch using YAY


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                yay -Rns
            
                        
                mail-on-err
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Manually Install "mail-on-err" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Clone mail-on-err's git locally


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mail-on-err.git 
            
                        
                ~/mail-on-err
            
                    
    
    Copied

c. Go to ~/mail-on-err folder and install it


   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                cd
            
                        
                ~/mail-on-err
            
                    
    
    Copied

    

   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the mail-on-err package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 720114
Name: mail-on-err
PackageBaseID: 151440
PackageBase: mail-on-err
Version: 0.1-1
Description: Helper to email an error message when a systemd unit fails
URL:
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zootboy
Submitter: zootboy
FirstSubmitted: 1586737222
LastModified: 1586737222
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mail-on-err.tar.gz