vifm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1371842
Name: vifm-git
PackageBaseID: 99669
PackageBase: vifm-git
Version: 0.13.r308.g83f9c94fd-1
Description: Ncurses based file manager with vi like keybindings
URL: http://vifm.info/
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0.136846
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter: derhamster
FirstSubmitted: 1441822996
LastModified: 1702922966
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vifm-git.tar.gz