vscodium on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "vscodium" 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 vscodium on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall vscodium on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1425983
Name: vscodium
PackageBaseID: 165462
PackageBase: vscodium
Version: 1.87.2.24072-1
Description: Free/Libre Open Source Software Binaries of VSCode (git build from latest release).
URL: https://github.com/VSCodium/vscodium.git
NumVotes: 66
Popularity: 2.481751
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: cedricroijakkers
Submitter: cedricroijakkers
FirstSubmitted: 1618067543
LastModified: 1710269774
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vscodium.tar.gz