rgrep on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 01,2024

1. Install "rgrep" 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 rgrep on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rgrep on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1259760
Name: rgrep
PackageBaseID: 147364
PackageBase: jed-snapshot
Version: 0.99.20.180-1
Description: Recursive grep
URL: http://www.jedsoft.org/snapshots/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1576175139
LastModified: 1684402983
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rgrep.tar.gz