How to Install and Uninstall yay Package on Manjaro

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "yay" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install yay on Manjaro

$ sudo pacman -Sy $ sudo pacman -S yay

2. Uninstall "yay" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall yay on Manjaro:

$ sudo pacman -Rcns yay

3. Information about the yay package on Manjaro

Repository : extra
Name : yay
Version : 12.2.0-1
Description : Yet another yogurt. Pacman wrapper and AUR helper written in
go.
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://github.com/Jguer/yay
Licenses : GPL3
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : pacman>5 git
Optional Deps : sudo: privilege elevation
doas: privilege elevation
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 3.56 MiB
Installed Size : 9.10 MiB
Packager : Mark Wagie
Build Date : Wed Nov 29 14:58:27 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature

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