something on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "something" 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 something on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall something on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 703623
Name: something
PackageBaseID: 149172
PackageBase: something
Version: r2894.95ca07bd-1
Description: Finally something
URL: https://github.com/tsoding/something
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gkbrk
Submitter: gkbrk
FirstSubmitted: 1581815917
LastModified: 1583259817
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/something.tar.gz