ocaml-inotify on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "ocaml-inotify" 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 ocaml-inotify on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                ocaml-inotify
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall ocaml-inotify on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                ocaml-inotify
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "ocaml-inotify" 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 ocaml-inotify's git locally


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


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

ID: 1393773
Name: ocaml-inotify
PackageBaseID: 47001
PackageBase: ocaml-inotify
Version: 2.5-1
Description: OCaml bindings for inotify
URL: https://github.com/whitequark/ocaml-inotify
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dpeukert
Submitter: dest
FirstSubmitted: 1298930080
LastModified: 1706396845
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ocaml-inotify.tar.gz