postgresql-12 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "postgresql-12" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Install postgresql-12 on Arch using YAY


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                yay -S
            
                        
                postgresql-12
            
                    
    
    Copied

* (Optional) Uninstall postgresql-12 on Arch using YAY


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                yay -Rns
            
                        
                postgresql-12
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Manually Install "postgresql-12" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Clone postgresql-12's git locally


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/postgresql-12.git 
            
                        
                ~/postgresql-12
            
                    
    
    Copied

c. Go to ~/postgresql-12 folder and install it


   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                cd
            
                        
                ~/postgresql-12
            
                    
    
    Copied

    

   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the postgresql-12 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1384908
Name: postgresql-12
PackageBaseID: 161990
PackageBase: postgresql-12
Version: 12.17-2
Description: Sophisticated object-relational DBMS
URL: https://www.postgresql.org/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: DuBistKomisch
Submitter: DuBistKomisch
FirstSubmitted: 1610423142
LastModified: 1705114485
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/postgresql-12.tar.gz