xdiff-ext-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "xdiff-ext-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 xdiff-ext-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                xdiff-ext-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall xdiff-ext-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                xdiff-ext-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "xdiff-ext-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 xdiff-ext-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 284737
Name: xdiff-ext-git
PackageBaseID: 108729
PackageBase: xdiff-ext-git
Version: 0.2.0.r18-2
Description: A Thunar extension for launching file comparison tools
URL: https://github.com/timxx/xdiff-ext
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1704413249
Maintainer: timxx
Submitter: timxx
FirstSubmitted: 1457858986
LastModified: 1457963961
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xdiff-ext-git.tar.gz