redpen on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 28,2024

1. Install "redpen" 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 redpen on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall redpen on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 751524
Name: redpen
PackageBaseID: 99762
PackageBase: redpen
Version: 1.10.4-2
Description: A document checker. RedPen is a proofreading tool to help writers or programmers.
URL: http://redpen.cc/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: karronoli
Submitter: karronoli
FirstSubmitted: 1441978106
LastModified: 1592064235
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/redpen.tar.gz