mimemagic on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 02,2024

1. Install "mimemagic" 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 mimemagic on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mimemagic on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 985068
Name: mimemagic
PackageBaseID: 151918
PackageBase: mimemagic
Version: 1.2.0-1
Description: Powerful and versatile MIME sniffing package using pre-compiled glob patterns, magic number signatures, XML document namespaces, and tree magic for mounted volumes, generated from the XDG shared-mime-info database
URL: https://godoc.org/github.com/zRedShift/mimemagic
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Cynthetika
Submitter: ragouel
FirstSubmitted: 1587689680
LastModified: 1636259035
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mimemagic.tar.gz