r-whoami on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "r-whoami" 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 r-whoami on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall r-whoami on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "r-whoami" 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 r-whoami's git locally


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


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

ID: 1232503
Name: r-whoami
PackageBaseID: 191799
PackageBase: r-whoami
Version: 1.3.0-2
Description: Username, Full Name, Email Address, 'GitHub' Username of the Current User
URL: https://cran.r-project.org/package=whoami
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: peippo
Submitter: peippo
FirstSubmitted: 1679437205
LastModified: 1679860026
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/r-whoami.tar.gz