st on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 05,2024

1. Install "st" 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 st on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall st on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1210189
Name: st
PackageBaseID: 127380
PackageBase: st
Version: 0.9-4
Description: A simple virtual terminal emulator for X.
URL: https://st.suckless.org
NumVotes: 87
Popularity: 0.976947
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter: Foxboron
FirstSubmitted: 1511191923
LastModified: 1676234099
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/st.tar.gz