simstring-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                simstring-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall simstring-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 397760
Name: simstring-git
PackageBaseID: 121168
PackageBase: simstring-git
Version: 6209ea8-1
Description: A simple and efficient algorithm for approximate string matching
URL: http://www.chokkan.org/software/simstring/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: yantene
FirstSubmitted: 1491155182
LastModified: 1491155182
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/simstring-git.tar.gz