nodejs-v8 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "nodejs-v8" 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 nodejs-v8 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall nodejs-v8 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "nodejs-v8" 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 nodejs-v8's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/nodejs-v8.git 
            
                        
                ~/nodejs-v8
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/nodejs-v8 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/nodejs-v8
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nodejs-v8 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1174051
Name: nodejs-v8
PackageBaseID: 188202
PackageBase: nodejs-v8
Version: 19.1.0-1
Description: PKGBUILD to provide nodejs shared v8
URL: https://nodejs.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: raffaem
Submitter: JanMarvin
FirstSubmitted: 1669390462
LastModified: 1669390462
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nodejs-v8.tar.gz