shiny-server on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "shiny-server" 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 shiny-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                shiny-server
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall shiny-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                shiny-server
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "shiny-server" 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 shiny-server's git locally


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


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

ID: 1371465
Name: shiny-server
PackageBaseID: 158994
PackageBase: shiny-server
Version: 1.5.21.1012-1
Description: Host Shiny applications over the web
URL: https://rstudio.com/shiny/server
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: a821
Submitter: a821
FirstSubmitted: 1603268264
LastModified: 1702849417
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/shiny-server.tar.gz