rex-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "rex-git" 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 rex-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rex-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rex-git" 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 rex-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 904772
Name: rex-git
PackageBaseID: 166658
PackageBase: rex-git
Version: r292.ff6adf2-1
Description: A lean terminal hex editor written in Rust
URL: https://github.com/dbrodie/rex
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yodaembedding
Submitter: yodaembedding
FirstSubmitted: 1620626702
LastModified: 1620626939
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rex-git.tar.gz