putty-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "putty-git" 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 putty-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall putty-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "putty-git" 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 putty-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1349064
Name: putty-git
PackageBaseID: 89187
PackageBase: putty-git
Version: 0.79.r174.g7b10e34b-1
Description: A terminal integrated SSH/Telnet client - git checkout
URL: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eworm
Submitter: eworm
FirstSubmitted: 1420627416
LastModified: 1699359026
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/putty-git.tar.gz