python2-chardet on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "python2-chardet" 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 python2-chardet on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python2-chardet
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python2-chardet on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python2-chardet
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python2-chardet" 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 python2-chardet's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python2-chardet.git 
            
                        
                ~/python2-chardet
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/python2-chardet folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/python2-chardet
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python2-chardet package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1413311
Name: python2-chardet
PackageBaseID: 183141
PackageBase: python2-chardet
Version: 4.0.0-3
Description: Python 2 module for character encoding auto-detection
URL: https://pypi.org/project/chardet/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0.617744
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tallero
Submitter: MarsSeed
FirstSubmitted: 1655064294
LastModified: 1708532385
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python2-chardet.tar.gz