acct on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "acct" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install acct on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall acct on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "acct" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone acct's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/acct.git 
            
                        
                ~/acct
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/acct folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/acct
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the acct package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 570804
Name: acct
PackageBaseID: 138257
PackageBase: acct
Version: 6.6.4-1
Description: Utilities for monitoring process activities
URL: https://www.gnu.org/software/acct
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sorin-mihai
Submitter: sorin-mihai
FirstSubmitted: 1545523108
LastModified: 1545523108
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/acct.tar.gz