ruby-launchy on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                ruby-launchy
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall ruby-launchy on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                ruby-launchy
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "ruby-launchy" 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-launchy's git locally


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


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

ID: 1420324
Name: ruby-launchy
PackageBaseID: 97976
PackageBase: ruby-launchy
Version: 3.0.0-1
Description: Launchy is helper class for launching cross-platform applications in a fire and forget manner.
URL: http://github.com/copiousfreetime/launchy
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: DDoSolitary
Submitter: johnguant
FirstSubmitted: 1439961421
LastModified: 1709525933
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby-launchy.tar.gz