try on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "try" 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 try on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall try on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1387794
Name: try
PackageBaseID: 195053
PackageBase: try
Version: 0.2.0-3
Description: Try lets you run a command and inspect its effects before changing your live system
URL: https://github.com/binpash/try
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.019888
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: brokenpip3
Submitter: brokenpip3
FirstSubmitted: 1687729208
LastModified: 1705531601
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/try.tar.gz