ncurses-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                ncurses-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall ncurses-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1322012
Name: ncurses-git
PackageBaseID: 148097
PackageBase: ncurses-git
Version: 6.4.20230918.r0.g77bbdcdc-1
Description: Screen handling and optimization package
URL: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.362969
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: Chocobo1
FirstSubmitted: 1578831738
LastModified: 1695230393
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ncurses-git.tar.gz