supercat on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "supercat" 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 supercat on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall supercat on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1008853
Name: supercat
PackageBaseID: 130581
PackageBase: supercat
Version: 0.5.7-1
Description: A program that colorizes text based on matching regular expressions/strings/characters.
URL: http://supercat.nosredna.net/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ValHue
Submitter: ValHue
FirstSubmitted: 1520359822
LastModified: 1640250299
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/supercat.tar.gz