marcoplaitano / paura

A simple helper for managing AUR packages.

PAURA

A simple helper for managing AUR packages.

Description

This helper is definitely not the best, there are many others out there, more famous and with a lot more features to offer.

What this script excels at is simplicity. A hundred lines of Bash to install, update and remove AUR packages on any Arch-based distribution.

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Installation

Download and give executable permissions:

curl -o $HOME/.local/bin/paura https://raw.githubusercontent.com/marcoplaitano/paura/main/paura
chmod +x $HOME/.local/bin/paura

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Usage

Installing or updating a package:

paura pfetch # or https://aur.archlinux.org/pfetch

Removing a package:

paura -r pfetch

Listing all installed packages:

paura -l

Updating all installed packages:

paura -u

Search for a package:

paura -s pfetch

Options Summary

Option	Description
-h, --help	Show help guide and exit.
PKG	Install or update package named PKG.
-l, --list	List all installed packages.
-r, --remove PKG	Remove package named PKG.
-s, --search PKG	Search package named PKG.
-u, --update	Update all installed packages.

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Author

Marco Plaitano

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License

Distributed under the MIT license.