precomp on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "precomp" 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 precomp on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall precomp on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 729428
Name: precomp
PackageBaseID: 128627
PackageBase: precomp
Version: 0.4.7-3
Description: Recompressor that further compresses already compressed files
URL: https://github.com/schnaader/precomp-cpp
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: makikatze
Submitter: makikatze
FirstSubmitted: 1515085846
LastModified: 1588362645
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/precomp.tar.gz