perl-text-similarity on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "perl-text-similarity" 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-text-similarity on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                perl-text-similarity
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall perl-text-similarity on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                perl-text-similarity
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "perl-text-similarity" 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-text-similarity's git locally


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


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

ID: 198135
Name: perl-text-similarity
PackageBaseID: 38069
PackageBase: perl-text-similarity
Version: 0.10-1
Description: Measure the pair-wise Similarity of Files or Strings
URL: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Text-Similarity
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1655865213
Maintainer: jnbek
Submitter: DaNiMoTh
FirstSubmitted: 1276441886
LastModified: 1434492534
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/perl-text-similarity.tar.gz