npkill on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "npkill" 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 npkill on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall npkill on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1237857
Name: npkill
PackageBaseID: 192438
PackageBase: npkill
Version: 0.11.1-1
Description: List any node_modules package dir in your system and how heavy they are. You can then select which ones you want to erase to free up space
URL: https://github.com/voidcosmos/npkill
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: badeball
Submitter: badeball
FirstSubmitted: 1680858605
LastModified: 1680858605
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/npkill.tar.gz