puppet3 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "puppet3" 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 puppet3 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall puppet3 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "puppet3" 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 puppet3's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/puppet3.git 
            
                        
                ~/puppet3
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/puppet3 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/puppet3
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the puppet3 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 781932
Name: puppet3
PackageBaseID: 93102
PackageBase: puppet3
Version: 3.8.7-5
Description: Server automation framework and application
URL: http://puppetlabs.com/puppet/puppet-open-source
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1702754910
Maintainer: sulaweyo
Submitter: jsteel
FirstSubmitted: 1431880144
LastModified: 1598168903
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/puppet3.tar.gz