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[FAQ] What is the AUR?

The Arch User Repository (AUR) is a collection of user-submitted package description files ( PKGBUILD files). These description files can be used to create package archive files ( .pkg.tar.zst files). These PKGBUILD files can be used by an AUR helper (e.g. yay , aurman , Pamac) or manually built using makepkg. The resulting package archive file can then be installed in the normal way. All content on the AUR is uploaded by ordinary users and very little checking of their content is done - it is…

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[FAQ] What is the AUR?

In addition to this excellent post, I would like to submit my advice for inspecting the PKGBUILD files: as well as this simple little script that just opens the web browser to the package page on aur.archlinux.org, so you can view the comments before installing: #!/bin/bash xdg-open >/dev/null 2>&1 "https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/$1/" Save it to somewhere in the $PATH, name it, for example, aur and chmod u+x aur. When want to look at the aur webpage, just use aur package-name, for exa…

Basically, what you want to do usually:

• If program is available in default Arch repos - use it.
• If it’s not available, or you need something very specific - use AUR