polywatch on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "polywatch" 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 polywatch on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall polywatch on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1422322
Name: polywatch
PackageBaseID: 195145
PackageBase: polywatch
Version: 1.2.0-1
Description: File change watcher with filter & rate limit feature which run command(s) when file change events happen
URL: https://pouyanh.github.io/polywatch/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.010461
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pouyan
Submitter: pouyan
FirstSubmitted: 1687992089
LastModified: 1709797413
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/polywatch.tar.gz