ruby-bigdecimal on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "ruby-bigdecimal" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install ruby-bigdecimal on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S ruby-bigdecimal

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

$ yay -Rns ruby-bigdecimal

2. Manually Install "ruby-bigdecimal" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone ruby-bigdecimal's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ruby-bigdecimal.git ~/ruby-bigdecimal

c. Go to ~/ruby-bigdecimal folder and install it

$ cd ~/ruby-bigdecimal $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the ruby-bigdecimal package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 873713
Name: ruby-bigdecimal
PackageBaseID: 164070
PackageBase: ruby-bigdecimal
Version: 3.0.0-1
Description: This library provides arbitrary-precision decimal floating-point number class.
URL: https://github.com/ruby/bigdecimal
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Segaja
FirstSubmitted: 1615062755
LastModified: 1615062755
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby-bigdecimal.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions