wik on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "wik" 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 wik on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wik on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1112863
Name: wik
PackageBaseID: 184077
PackageBase: wik
Version: r6.62f2ead-1
Description: A command line program for getting Wikipedia summaries easily.
URL: https://gitlab.com/Arisa_Snowbell/wik
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Arisa
Submitter: Arisa
FirstSubmitted: 1658001009
LastModified: 1658010418
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wik.tar.gz