perl-file-libmagic on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "perl-file-libmagic" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install perl-file-libmagic on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S perl-file-libmagic

* (Optional) Uninstall perl-file-libmagic on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns perl-file-libmagic

2. Manually Install "perl-file-libmagic" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone perl-file-libmagic's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/perl-file-libmagic.git ~/perl-file-libmagic

c. Go to ~/perl-file-libmagic folder and install it

$ cd ~/perl-file-libmagic $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the perl-file-libmagic package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1303458
Name: perl-file-libmagic
PackageBaseID: 86926
PackageBase: perl-file-libmagic
Version: 1.23-5
Description: Determine MIME types of data or files using libmagic
URL: https://metacpan.org/release/File-LibMagic
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0.180713
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ganymede
Submitter: ganymede
FirstSubmitted: 1414254760
LastModified: 1691940333
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/perl-file-libmagic.tar.gz