mates-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "mates-git" 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 mates-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mates-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "mates-git" 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 mates-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 513086
Name: mates-git
PackageBaseID: 109748
PackageBase: mates-git
Version: r170-1
Description: A very simple commandline addressbook, with mutt integration and optional CardDAV synchronization.
URL: https://github.com/untitaker/mates.rs
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: untitaker
Submitter: untitaker
FirstSubmitted: 1459879604
LastModified: 1527083564
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mates-git.tar.gz