perl-docs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "perl-docs" 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 perl-docs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall perl-docs on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "perl-docs" 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 perl-docs's git locally


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


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

ID: 1408413
Name: perl-docs
PackageBaseID: 49814
PackageBase: perl-docs
Version: 5.38.2-1
Description: Set of HTML documentation for Perl.
URL: http://perldoc.perl.org/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: adrien1018
Submitter: dracorp
FirstSubmitted: 1308077496
LastModified: 1707797623
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/perl-docs.tar.gz