upgrade on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "upgrade" 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 upgrade on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall upgrade on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1273111
Name: upgrade
PackageBaseID: 176967
PackageBase: upgrade
Version: 0.3.0-1
Description: Automate system upgrades
URL: https://github.com/dnut/upgrade
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.000256
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Drew
Submitter: Drew
FirstSubmitted: 1647471705
LastModified: 1686748835
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/upgrade.tar.gz