octopi-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "octopi-git" 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 octopi-git on Arch using YAY

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

2. Manually Install "octopi-git" 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 octopi-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1166906
Name: octopi-git
PackageBaseID: 68566
PackageBase: octopi-git
Version: 0.14.0.r4.2db10e3b-1
Description: This is Octopi, a powerful Pacman frontend using Qt libs
URL: https://github.com/aarnt/octopi
NumVotes: 78
Popularity: 0.002559
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: class101
Submitter: mrbit
FirstSubmitted: 1364382282
LastModified: 1668025977
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/octopi-git.tar.gz