rust-racer on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 27,2024

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

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

2. Manually Install "rust-racer" 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 rust-racer's git locally


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


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

ID: 1137893
Name: rust-racer
PackageBaseID: 185590
PackageBase: rust-racer
Version: 2.2.1-1
Description: Code completion for Rust
URL: https://github.com/racer-rust/racer
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.091423
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: orhun
Submitter: orhun
FirstSubmitted: 1662645903
LastModified: 1662834919
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rust-racer.tar.gz