AUR

Arch User Repository

Requirements

• sudo pacman -Syu updated system
• sudo pacman -S git base-devel git and some basic build packages

How to install

• git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/<pkgName>.git clone the repo
• cd <pkgName>/ cd into the dir
• makepkg build the package
• sudo pacman -U <package_name>.tar.xz install the package
• makepkg -sri building and installing

How to Uninstall

• sudo pacman -R <package_name>
• sudo pacman -Rs <package_name> install checking dependencies

Update package

• git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/<pkgName>.git grab the latest repo
• git pull if the previous directory was not deleted

Using yay to mange the AUR packages

Installing yay

• git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git
• cd yay
• makepkg -sri

Installing pkg using yay

• yay -S <pkgName>