scratch-purge on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "scratch-purge" 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 scratch-purge on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                scratch-purge
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall scratch-purge on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                scratch-purge
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "scratch-purge" 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 scratch-purge's git locally


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


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

ID: 540275
Name: scratch-purge
PackageBaseID: 135594
PackageBase: scratch-purge
Version: 0.1-1
Description: Simple tool to purge a folder used as scratch.
URL: https://gitlab.com/vejnar/scratch-purge
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: vejnar
Submitter: vejnar
FirstSubmitted: 1535834385
LastModified: 1535834385
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/scratch-purge.tar.gz