mime-editor on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "mime-editor" 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 mime-editor on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                mime-editor
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall mime-editor on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                mime-editor
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "mime-editor" 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 mime-editor's git locally


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


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

ID: 492789
Name: mime-editor
PackageBaseID: 128992
PackageBase: mime-editor
Version: 0.6-6
Description: Shared-mime info database editor, useful for changing MIME-type info in rox applications
URL: http://rox.sourceforge.net/desktop/MIME-Editor.html
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: Barthalion
FirstSubmitted: 1515346324
LastModified: 1520544380
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mime-editor.tar.gz