what-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 25,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 686471
Name: what-git
PackageBaseID: 115716
PackageBase: what-git
Version: r10.7ccdaed-2
Description: An improved version of w that shows all processes associated with a TTY
URL: https://github.com/mit-pdos/what
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Jonhoo
Submitter: Jonhoo
FirstSubmitted: 1474648830
LastModified: 1579101905
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/what-git.tar.gz