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Chiron edited this page Feb 19, 2026 · 7 revisions

To use centaur you need the following dependencies:

  • git (or something to clone this repo)
  • cmake
  • make

To install

# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/Chiron8/centaur
cd centaur

# Create build directory
mkdir build
cd build

# Install
cmake ..
make
sudo cmake --install . --prefix /usr # install to /usr/bin

What's created?

  • centaur binary at /usr/bin/centaur
  • directory containing centaur files (![learn more](INSERT URL)): /etc/centaur/packages/scripts
  • empty directory containing installed packages database: /etc/centaur/packages/installed
  • empty directory containing instructions to uninstall packages: /etc/centaur/packages/uninstall

Centaur Execution Nixes The AUR

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