• Install and Use Yay on Arch Linux. Yay is one of the most popular AUR helper for dealing with packages from Arch User Repository.
  • In this post, we'll dive into what Yay is, how to install it, and some handy commands to streamline your Arch Linux experience.
  • Since Yay is not officially supported by Arch Linux, support should not be sought out on the forums, AUR comments or other official channels.
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  • Yay is a package manager for Arch Linux and other Arch-based distributions. It’s a fork of the popular Yaourt package manager, which was discontinued in 2018.
  • [Recommended] Use yay to replace yaourt. If you already got yaourt just type ... [archlinuxcn] Server = http://repo.archlinuxcn.org/$arch.
  • I succeded in installing yay by changing 'SigLevel = Required DatabaseOptional' to 'SigLevel = Never'. This has not been a problem before.
  • In this article, we will guide you through the process of how to install Yay on Arch Linux, including prerequisites, installation steps, and some essential usage tips.
  • How to Use Yay in Arch Linux and Manjaro. Once you have yay installed, you can upgrade all the packages on your system using the command.
  • Now let’s go to what is yay AUR Helper. Yay is an open source Arch User Repository helper written in “GO” language.
  • To install and set up Yay on Arch Linux, you need to follow these steps: 1. Install the prerequisite packages by running the following command