photon on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "photon" 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 photon on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall photon on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 482119
Name: photon
PackageBaseID: 125788
PackageBase: photon
Version: 0.1.11-1
Description: A command-line client utility, written in Haskell, similar to curl that also integrates API-Auth authentication for RESTable API endpoints.
URL: https://github.com/mattmoore/photon
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1615640866
Maintainer: mattmoore
Submitter: mattmoore
FirstSubmitted: 1506156107
LastModified: 1517292435
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/photon.tar.gz