zsh-gentoo-prompt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 11,2025

1. Install "zsh-gentoo-prompt" 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 zsh-gentoo-prompt on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                zsh-gentoo-prompt
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall zsh-gentoo-prompt on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                zsh-gentoo-prompt
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "zsh-gentoo-prompt" 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 zsh-gentoo-prompt's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/zsh-gentoo-prompt.git 
            
                        
                ~/zsh-gentoo-prompt
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/zsh-gentoo-prompt folder and install it


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

ID: 1089570
Name: zsh-gentoo-prompt
PackageBaseID: 140985
PackageBase: zsh-gentoo-prompt
Version: 20220515-1
Description: Extremely simple zsh prompt from Gentoo
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/app-shells/zsh
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: amoka
Submitter: amoka
FirstSubmitted: 1554400522
LastModified: 1654266518
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zsh-gentoo-prompt.tar.gz