ruby-1.9 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "ruby-1.9" 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 ruby-1.9 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ruby-1.9 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ruby-1.9" 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 ruby-1.9's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ruby-1.9.git 
            
                        
                ~/ruby-1.9
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ruby-1.9 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ruby-1.9
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-1.9 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 223462
Name: ruby-1.9
PackageBaseID: 97266
PackageBase: ruby-1.9
Version: 1.9.3_p551-1
Description: An object-oriented language for quick and easy programming
URL: http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1439308118
LastModified: 1440066501
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby-1.9.tar.gz