surl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "surl" 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 surl on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall surl on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 193554
Name: surl
PackageBaseID: 27869
PackageBase: surl
Version: 0.7.1.1-2
Description: a URL shortening command line application that supports various sites
URL: https://launchpad.net/surl
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter: jose1711
FirstSubmitted: 1246479851
LastModified: 1434138855
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/surl.tar.gz