Iirc, paru is a "fork" or "parallel continuation" of yay but it's based on Rust instead of Go. Both will do I guess, but for me, yay is just quick and easy to type.

Feb 13, 2023 · Which AUR helper is better - yay or paru? What are advantages or disadvantages of them? Which one handles dependencies/updates better?

paru is a pacman wrapper with access to the Aur. pacman is Arch package manager wich doesn't have access directly to the aur If you don't use the aur or prefer building manually check out …

Fyi, there's a paru-bin package as well, if you're like me and hate wasting CPU cycles and raising your thermals to compile.

Paru. it feels every so slightly faster - but more importantly, it has some cool features than yay doesn't. Ex: paru supports building packages in a clean chroot. this is an awesome feature if …

Oct 19, 2020 · Hmm, paru and paru -Syu do not work on aur-stable: error: no targets specified (use -h for help)

Mar 3, 2021 · paru is the replacement for the now deprecated yay. yay is no longer developed, so you should swap. It works the same, just yay -S paru; paru -Rns yay; alias aur=paru; done

Mar 21, 2022 · There doesn't seem to be an obvious method to uninstall packages when using Paru with a local repo (again, just because of chroot builds). Uninstalling the pacman-way ( …

I use Paru - I had some weird issue with yay where it'd seem to get stuck for quite a long time at a particular moment while updating the system? Don't remember and haven't had the same …

Oct 28, 2020 · paru - paru-bin - paru-git - repo Changes from yay Last week I announced my new AUR helper paru. Since then a lot of testing has gone in and a lot of bugs fixed by me and help …