snappy-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 04,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1289885
Name: snappy-git
PackageBaseID: 95684
PackageBase: snappy-git
Version: 1.1.10_r345.g27f34a5-1
Description: A fast compressor/decompressor library
URL: https://github.com/google/snappy
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: IslandC0der
Submitter: GreenRaccoon23
FirstSubmitted: 1436346898
LastModified: 1689540848
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/snappy-git.tar.gz