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

Last updated: November 24,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 393875
Name: zsh-git-prompt
PackageBaseID: 120835
PackageBase: zsh-git-prompt
Version: 0.5-1
Description: Informative git prompt for zsh
URL: https://github.com/olivierverdier/zsh-git-prompt
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0.000605
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yurikoles
Submitter: Thaodan
FirstSubmitted: 1490006126
LastModified: 1490006126
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zsh-git-prompt.tar.gz