spruce on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "spruce" 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 spruce on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall spruce on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1331707
Name: spruce
PackageBaseID: 156197
PackageBase: spruce
Version: 1.31.0-1
Description: General purpose YAML/JSON merging tool
URL: https://github.com/geofffranks/spruce
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Dylan14
Submitter: matthias.lisin
FirstSubmitted: 1596203307
LastModified: 1696958124
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/spruce.tar.gz