sphinx-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "sphinx-bin" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install sphinx-bin on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S sphinx-bin

* (Optional) Uninstall sphinx-bin on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns sphinx-bin

2. Manually Install "sphinx-bin" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone sphinx-bin's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/sphinx-bin.git ~/sphinx-bin

c. Go to ~/sphinx-bin folder and install it

$ cd ~/sphinx-bin $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the sphinx-bin package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 566201
Name: sphinx-bin
PackageBaseID: 132638
PackageBase: sphinx-bin
Version: 3.1.1-1
Description: Closed Source SQL full-text search engine.
URL: http://www.sphinxsearch.com/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1696106815
Maintainer: cinatic
Submitter: cinatic
FirstSubmitted: 1526640202
LastModified: 1544112670
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sphinx-bin.tar.gz