nixd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "nixd" 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 nixd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall nixd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1364692
Name: nixd
PackageBaseID: 200221
PackageBase: nixd
Version: 1.2.2-1
Description: Nix language server, based on nix libraries
URL: https://github.com/nix-community/nixd
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Freed
Submitter: Freed
FirstSubmitted: 1701729269
LastModified: 1701729751
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nixd.tar.gz