watchman-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "watchman-bin" 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 watchman-bin on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1413971
Name: watchman-bin
PackageBaseID: 159040
PackageBase: watchman-bin
Version: 2024.02.12.00-1
Description: An inotify-based file watching and job triggering command line utility
URL: https://facebook.github.io/watchman/
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 0.381827
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: heftig
Submitter: heftig
FirstSubmitted: 1603380956
LastModified: 1708647059
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/watchman-bin.tar.gz