salt-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "salt-git" 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 salt-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall salt-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "salt-git" 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 salt-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 871673
Name: salt-git
PackageBaseID: 47513
PackageBase: salt-git
Version: 3002.4.r1541.gac4ecad325-1
Description: A remote execution and communication system built on zeromq
URL: https://github.com/saltstack/salt
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: thatch45
FirstSubmitted: 1300392742
LastModified: 1614708852
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/salt-git.tar.gz