textadept on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "textadept" 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 textadept on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall textadept on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1421633
Name: textadept
PackageBaseID: 99325
PackageBase: textadept
Version: 12.3-1
Description: Fast, minimalist, and remarkably extensible cross-platform text editor
URL: https://github.com/orbitalquark/textadept
NumVotes: 31
Popularity: 0.078105
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: TwoFinger
Submitter: bitwave
FirstSubmitted: 1441366225
LastModified: 1709709125
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/textadept.tar.gz