xattrvi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "xattrvi" 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 xattrvi on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xattrvi on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 564348
Name: xattrvi
PackageBaseID: 115610
PackageBase: xattrvi
Version: 1.0-2
Description: An editor for a file's extended attributes in the user-namespace
URL: https://github.com/cherti/xattrvi
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: cherti
Submitter: cherti
FirstSubmitted: 1474209841
LastModified: 1543531533
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xattrvi.tar.gz