so on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "so" 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 so on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall so on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "so" 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 so's git locally


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


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

ID: 1130954
Name: so
PackageBaseID: 155181
PackageBase: so
Version: 0.4.9-1
Description: A terminal interface for StackOverflow
URL: https://github.com/samtay/so
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 9.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: samtay
Submitter: samtay
FirstSubmitted: 1594088204
LastModified: 1661453288
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/so.tar.gz