ruby2.1 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "ruby2.1" 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 ruby2.1 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S ruby2.1

* (Optional) Uninstall ruby2.1 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns ruby2.1

2. Manually Install "ruby2.1" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone ruby2.1's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ruby2.1.git ~/ruby2.1

c. Go to ~/ruby2.1 folder and install it

$ cd ~/ruby2.1 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the ruby2.1 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 383617
Name: ruby2.1
PackageBaseID: 119784
PackageBase: ruby2.1
Version: 2.1.10-3
Description: An object-oriented language for quick and easy programming
URL: http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1486987848
LastModified: 1486987848
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby2.1.tar.gz