watson on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "watson" 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 watson on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall watson on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1084711
Name: watson
PackageBaseID: 107347
PackageBase: watson
Version: 2.1.0-1
Description: A wonderful CLI to track your time!
URL: https://tailordev.github.io/Watson/
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 0.006806
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: loonies
Submitter: loonies
FirstSubmitted: 1455018606
LastModified: 1653417543
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/watson.tar.gz