medit on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "medit" 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 medit on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall medit on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 599173
Name: medit
PackageBaseID: 140712
PackageBase: medit
Version: 1.2.0-7
Description: GTK+ text editor
URL: http://mooedit.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 0.000521
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: PhotonX
Submitter: xyproto
FirstSubmitted: 1553678513
LastModified: 1553778237
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/medit.tar.gz