waitforfile on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "waitforfile" 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 waitforfile on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                waitforfile
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall waitforfile on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                waitforfile
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "waitforfile" 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 waitforfile's git locally


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


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

ID: 477756
Name: waitforfile
PackageBaseID: 118146
PackageBase: waitforfile
Version: 0.1.7-1
Description: Wait until the given file exists
URL: https://github.com/nroi/waitforfile
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: nrio
Submitter: nrio
FirstSubmitted: 1482706513
LastModified: 1515883998
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/waitforfile.tar.gz