ruby-down on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1218969
Name: ruby-down
PackageBaseID: 190908
PackageBase: ruby-down
Version: 5.4.0-1
Description: Robust streaming downloads using Net::HTTP, HTTP.rb or wget.
URL: https://github.com/janko/down
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1704994655
Maintainer:
Submitter: tapajos
FirstSubmitted: 1677587294
LastModified: 1677587294
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby-down.tar.gz