zq on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "zq" 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 zq on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall zq on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1410113
Name: zq
PackageBaseID: 178344
PackageBase: zed
Version: 1.14.0-1
Description: Tooling for super-structured data
URL: https://zed.brimdata.io/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.000527
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grawlinson
Submitter: grawlinson
FirstSubmitted: 1651010254
LastModified: 1708061959
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zq.tar.gz