rust-cowsay on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "rust-cowsay" 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 rust-cowsay on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S rust-cowsay

* (Optional) Uninstall rust-cowsay on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns rust-cowsay

2. Manually Install "rust-cowsay" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone rust-cowsay's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/rust-cowsay.git ~/rust-cowsay

c. Go to ~/rust-cowsay folder and install it

$ cd ~/rust-cowsay $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the rust-cowsay package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1120195
Name: rust-cowsay
PackageBaseID: 184570
PackageBase: rust-cowsay
Version: 0.1.4-1
Description: Cowsay rewritten in Rust.
URL: https://github.com/ThisNekoGuy/rust-cowsay
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Neko-san
Submitter: Neko-san
FirstSubmitted: 1659347263
LastModified: 1659347963
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rust-cowsay.tar.gz