python2-setuptools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1393432
Name: python2-setuptools
PackageBaseID: 185950
PackageBase: python2-setuptools
Version: 2:44.1.1-2
Description: Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages
URL: https://pypi.org/project/setuptools
NumVotes: 26
Popularity: 1.940709
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tallero
Submitter: jelly
FirstSubmitted: 1663865020
LastModified: 1706362348
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python2-setuptools.tar.gz