pg_cron on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 08,2024

1. Install "pg_cron" 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 pg_cron on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pg_cron on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "pg_cron" 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 pg_cron's git locally


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


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

ID: 1379900
Name: pg_cron
PackageBaseID: 148497
PackageBase: pg_cron
Version: 1.6.2-3
Description: Run periodic jobs in PostgreSQL
URL: https://github.com/citusdata/pg_cron/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pa314159
Submitter: pa314159
FirstSubmitted: 1579970327
LastModified: 1704294787
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pg_cron.tar.gz