zen on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "zen" 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 zen on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall zen on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 784070
Name: zen
PackageBaseID: 154302
PackageBase: zen
Version: 0.8.20200819LTS-1
Description: Reduce your stress with the C language. The first step to writing perfect software is Zen™
URL: https://zen-lang.org
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1614706155
Maintainer:
Submitter: sksat
FirstSubmitted: 1591949297
LastModified: 1598579419
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zen.tar.gz