pacman-auto-update on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "pacman-auto-update" 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 pacman-auto-update on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                pacman-auto-update
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall pacman-auto-update on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                pacman-auto-update
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "pacman-auto-update" 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 pacman-auto-update's git locally


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


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

ID: 987192
Name: pacman-auto-update
PackageBaseID: 148515
PackageBase: pacman-auto-update
Version: 1.5.2-1
Description: Install a systemd service triggered by a timer to run automatic pacman package updates
URL: https://github.com/cmuench/pacman-auto-update
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.001795
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: cmuench
FirstSubmitted: 1580045127
LastModified: 1636633993
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pacman-auto-update.tar.gz