par-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1406850
Name: par-git
PackageBaseID: 202325
PackageBase: par-git
Version: 1.53.0.r0.eb0590f-1
Description: Adam M. Costello's paragraph reformatter, vaguely similar to fmt, but better.
URL: http://www.nicemice.net/par/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.866855
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ccjmne
Submitter: ccjmne
FirstSubmitted: 1707527513
LastModified: 1707527513
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/par-git.tar.gz