perl-linux-distribution on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "perl-linux-distribution" 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-linux-distribution on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S perl-linux-distribution

* (Optional) Uninstall perl-linux-distribution on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns perl-linux-distribution

2. Manually Install "perl-linux-distribution" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone perl-linux-distribution's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/perl-linux-distribution.git ~/perl-linux-distribution

c. Go to ~/perl-linux-distribution folder and install it

$ cd ~/perl-linux-distribution $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the perl-linux-distribution package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 323096
Name: perl-linux-distribution
PackageBaseID: 53589
PackageBase: perl-linux-distribution
Version: 0.23-1
Description: Linux::Distribution - Perl extension to detect on which Linux distribution we are running
URL: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Linux-Distribution/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 1.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dracorp
Submitter: dracorp
FirstSubmitted: 1320061594
LastModified: 1469050216
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/perl-linux-distribution.tar.gz