q on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "q" 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 q on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall q on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 997415
Name: q
PackageBaseID: 79445
PackageBase: q
Version: 3.1.6-1
Description: SQL-like queries on tabular text data, including joins and subqueries
URL: https://github.com/harelba/q
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FrederickZh
Submitter: StreakyCobra
FirstSubmitted: 1393519080
LastModified: 1638517911
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/q.tar.gz