tig-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "tig-git" 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 tig-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tig-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "tig-git" 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 tig-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1081487
Name: tig-git
PackageBaseID: 38006
PackageBase: tig-git
Version: 2.5.5.r12.g06dd7a8b-1
Description: Text-mode interface for Git - git checkout
URL: http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig/
NumVotes: 13
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eworm
Submitter: Kavu
FirstSubmitted: 1276218198
LastModified: 1652814272
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tig-git.tar.gz