pkgsizes on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "pkgsizes" 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 pkgsizes on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pkgsizes on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 522364
Name: pkgsizes
PackageBaseID: 133737
PackageBase: pkgsizes
Version: 0.1.2-1
Description: Python script that prints a table with actual sizes of packages
URL: https://github.com/AndreyBalandin/archlinux-pkgsizes/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dervish
Submitter: dervish
FirstSubmitted: 1529833005
LastModified: 1530039967
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pkgsizes.tar.gz