ruby-filemagic on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

$ yay -S ruby-filemagic

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

$ yay -Rns ruby-filemagic

2. Manually Install "ruby-filemagic" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone ruby-filemagic's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/ruby-filemagic $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 302965
Name: ruby-filemagic
PackageBaseID: 111300
PackageBase: ruby-filemagic
Version: 0.7.1-2
Description: Ruby bindings to the magic(4) library
URL: http://github.com/blackwinter/ruby-filemagic
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1645366184
Maintainer:
Submitter: jokke
FirstSubmitted: 1463315888
LastModified: 1463343139
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby-filemagic.tar.gz