pike on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "pike" 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 pike on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pike on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1395809
Name: pike
PackageBaseID: 11649
PackageBase: pike
Version: 8.0.1738-1
Description: Dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to Java and C
URL: http://pike.lysator.liu.se
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: meanjollies
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1182036104
LastModified: 1706668137
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pike.tar.gz