AUR Builder

A helper to install packages from aur logged in as root using yay or makepkg

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aurbuilder install

Install package(s) from AUR

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Alias: i

Usage

aurbuilder install PACKAGE... [OPTIONS]

Environment Variables

NOCONFIRM

Do not prompt for confirmation

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Default Value: false

INSTALLER

The package installer to use

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Default Value: yay

MAKEFLAGS

Make flags to use when installing packages

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Default Value: –jobs=$(nproc)

BUILDDIR

The build directory to use (The number “$AB_TMP_NUMBER” is randomly generated at each run)

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Default Value: $AB_USER_HOME/build-$AB_TMP_NUMBER

Arguments

PACKAGE

One or more packages to install

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Required: ✓ Yes
Repeatable: ✓ Yes

Options

–noconfirm, -y

Do not prompt for confirmation

–installer, -i INSTALLER

The package installer to use

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Allowed Values: yay, makepkg

–makeflags, -m MAKEFLAGS

Make flags to use when installing packages

–build-dir, -b BUILDDIR

The build directory to use