now on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "now" 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 now on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall now on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 267223
Name: now
PackageBaseID: 106406
PackageBase: now
Version: 0.0.1-1
Description: Common command translator for various Linux distributions
URL: https://github.com/briansteffens/now
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1703858290
Maintainer: briansteffens
Submitter: briansteffens
FirstSubmitted: 1453343889
LastModified: 1453343959
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/now.tar.gz