purge on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 21,2024

1. Install "purge" 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 purge on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall purge on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1396813
Name: purge
PackageBaseID: 202110
PackageBase: purge
Version: r7.6955a80-1
Description: CLI tool for removing nested files
URL: https://github.com/b-jure/purge
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dlroweht
Submitter: dlroweht
FirstSubmitted: 1706822848
LastModified: 1706822848
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/purge.tar.gz