mk-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1390676
Name: mk-git
PackageBaseID: 115668
PackageBase: mk-git
Version: r49.73d1b31-2
Description: A reboot of the Plan 9 mk command.
URL: https://github.com/dcjones/mk
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter: aksr
FirstSubmitted: 1474433942
LastModified: 1705955729
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mk-git.tar.gz