ruby-zip on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 799263
Name: ruby-zip
PackageBaseID: 158263
PackageBase: ruby-zip
Version: 2.0.2-1
Description: Ruby library for reading and writing Zip files
URL: http://github.com/postmodern/rubyzip2
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: sysroot
FirstSubmitted: 1601611765
LastModified: 1601611765
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby-zip.tar.gz