synclinks on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "synclinks" 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 synclinks on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall synclinks on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1112543
Name: synclinks
PackageBaseID: 57336
PackageBase: synclinks
Version: 2017.8-4
Description: A tool that synchronizes hierarchies of symlinks.
URL: https://xyne.dev/projects/synclinks
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Xyne
Submitter: Xyne
FirstSubmitted: 1331076877
LastModified: 1657925801
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/synclinks.tar.gz