2014-05-01

‎How can I vote for packages in AUR?: add sentence about {{AUR|aurvote}}

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== Searching ==

 

== Searching ==

 

 



The AUR web interface can be found
[
https://aur.archlinux.org/
here]
, and an interface suitable for accessing the AUR from a script
(for example)
can be found
[
https://aur.archlinux.org/rpc.php
here]
.

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The AUR web interface can be found
at
https://aur.archlinux.org/, and an interface suitable for accessing the AUR from a script can be found
at
https://aur.archlinux.org/rpc.php.

 

 

 

Queries search package names and descriptions via a MySQL LIKE comparison. This allows for more flexible search criteria (e.g. try searching for {{ic|tool%like%grep}} instead of {{ic|tool like grep}}). If you need to search for a description that contains {{ic|%}}, escape it with {{ic|\%}}.

 

Queries search package names and descriptions via a MySQL LIKE comparison. This allows for more flexible search criteria (e.g. try searching for {{ic|tool%like%grep}} instead of {{ic|tool like grep}}). If you need to search for a description that contains {{ic|%}}, escape it with {{ic|\%}}.

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=== How can I vote for packages in AUR? ===

 

=== How can I vote for packages in AUR? ===

 

 



Sign up on the [https://aur.archlinux.org/ AUR website] to get a "Vote for this package" option while browsing packages.

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Sign up on the [https://aur.archlinux.org/ AUR website] to get a "Vote for this package" option while browsing packages
. After signing up it is also possible to vote from the commandline with {{AUR|aurvote}}
.

 

 



=== What is a TU? ===

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=== What is a
Trusted User /
TU? ===

 

 



A [[AUR Trusted User Guidelines|
TU (
Trusted User
)
]] is a person who is chosen to oversee AUR and the ''community'' repository. They are the ones who maintain popular PKGBUILDs in ''community'', and overall keep the AUR running.

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A [[AUR Trusted User Guidelines|Trusted User]]
, in short TU,
is a person who is chosen to oversee AUR and the ''community'' repository. They are the ones who maintain popular PKGBUILDs in ''community'', and overall keep the AUR running.

 

 

 

=== What is the difference between the Arch User Repository and ''community''? ===

 

=== What is the difference between the Arch User Repository and ''community''? ===

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=== How can I upload to AUR without using the web interface? ===

 

=== How can I upload to AUR without using the web interface? ===

 

 



You can use {{pkg|burp}}
,
{{AUR|aurup}}
or other [[AUR Helpers|AUR helper]] — these
are
command-line
programs.

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You can use
an [[AUR Helpers|AUR helper]] like
{{pkg|burp}}
or
{{AUR|aurup}}
, both
are
commandline
programs.

 

 

 

== See also ==

 

== See also ==

 

* [https://aur.archlinux.org AUR Web Interface]

 

* [https://aur.archlinux.org AUR Web Interface]

 

* [https://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/aur-general AUR Mailing List]

 

* [https://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/aur-general AUR Mailing List]

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