rmdupe on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "rmdupe" 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 rmdupe on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rmdupe on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 213925
Name: rmdupe
PackageBaseID: 33663
PackageBase: rmdupe
Version: 1.0.4-1
Description: Removes duplicate files; supports trash, simulate, size, custom rm command
URL: https://github.com/IgnorantGuru/rmdupe
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hexd
Submitter: IgnorantGuru
FirstSubmitted: 1263749060
LastModified: 1437488880
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rmdupe.tar.gz