ruby2.5 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "ruby2.5" 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
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Install ruby2.5 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ruby2.5 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ruby2.5" via AUR

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


    
        
            $
        

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

b. Clone ruby2.5's git locally


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ruby2.5.git 
            
                        
                ~/ruby2.5
            
                    
    
    Copied

c. Go to ~/ruby2.5 folder and install it


   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                cd
            
                        
                ~/ruby2.5
            
                    
    
    Copied

    

   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the ruby2.5 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 888431
Name: ruby2.5
PackageBaseID: 147942
PackageBase: ruby2.5
Version: 2.5.9-1
Description: An object-oriented language for quick and easy programming
URL: https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 1.4E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1578421916
LastModified: 1617701591
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ruby2.5.tar.gz