pacdate on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "pacdate" 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 pacdate on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pacdate on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1385226
Name: pacdate
PackageBaseID: 199920
PackageBase: pacdate
Version: 1.1.1-1
Description: Automates downgrading packages to a specific date
URL: https://github.com/Joseph-DiGiovanni/pacdate
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.234836
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jdigi78
Submitter: jdigi78
FirstSubmitted: 1700940892
LastModified: 1705172400
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pacdate.tar.gz