rssdrop on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "rssdrop" 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 rssdrop on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rssdrop on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 698114
Name: rssdrop
PackageBaseID: 88571
PackageBase: rssdrop
Version: 24.489d343-2
Description: A Perl script to deliver rss feeds to Maildirs.
URL: https://github.com/petronny/rssdrop
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: petronny
Submitter: petronny
FirstSubmitted: 1419317599
LastModified: 1582001916
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rssdrop.tar.gz