restclient on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 13,2024

1. Install "restclient" 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 restclient on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall restclient on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 384032
Name: restclient
PackageBaseID: 102600
PackageBase: restclient
Version: 3.6.1-1
Description: RESTClient is a Java application to test RESTful webservices. It can be used to test variety of HTTP communications.
URL: https://github.com/wiztools/rest-client
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1707152601
Maintainer: Geballin
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1446070856
LastModified: 1487089082
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/restclient.tar.gz