nullshell-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "nullshell-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install nullshell-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S nullshell-git

* (Optional) Uninstall nullshell-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns nullshell-git

2. Manually Install "nullshell-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone nullshell-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/nullshell-git.git ~/nullshell-git

c. Go to ~/nullshell-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/nullshell-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the nullshell-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1054731
Name: nullshell-git
PackageBaseID: 95336
PackageBase: nullshell-git
Version: 0.0.7.r1.g09a906b-1
Description: do nothing but print keep alive characters, can be used for login shell - git checkout
URL: https://github.com/eworm-de/nullshell
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eworm
Submitter: eworm
FirstSubmitted: 1435520592
LastModified: 1647873583
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nullshell-git.tar.gz