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aurvote

Vote for AUR packages from the command line

TLDR

Interactively configure AUR credentials
$ aurvote --configure
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Vote for one or more AUR packages
$ aurvote [package1] [package2] ...
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Unvote one or more AUR packages
$ aurvote -u [package1] [package2] ...
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Check if packages have already been voted
$ aurvote -c [package1] [package2] ...
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Show version information
$ aurvote -V
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SYNOPSIS

aurvote [options] [packages]

DESCRIPTION

aurvote allows voting for packages in the Arch User Repository from the command line. Voting helps indicate package popularity and is useful feedback for maintainers.Credentials are stored in ~/.config/aurvote and must be configured before use. The file contains your AUR username and password.

PARAMETERS

--configure

Interactively create the credentials file.
-v, --vote
Vote for specified packages (default action).
-u, --unvote
Remove votes from specified packages.
-c, --check
Check if packages have been voted.
-V, --version
Display version information.
-h, --help
Display help information.

CAVEATS

Requires an AUR account. Credentials are stored in plain text in ~/.config/aurvote. Voting requires authentication with the AUR website.

SEE ALSO

yay(1), paru(1), auracle(1)

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