alien_package_converter on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "alien_package_converter" 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 alien_package_converter on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                alien_package_converter
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall alien_package_converter on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                alien_package_converter
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "alien_package_converter" 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 alien_package_converter's git locally


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


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

ID: 774975
Name: alien_package_converter
PackageBaseID: 62478
PackageBase: alien_package_converter
Version: 8.95-5
Description: Alien is a program that converts between the rpm, dpkg, stampede slp, and slackware tgz file formats
URL: http://joeyh.name/code/alien/
NumVotes: 48
Popularity: 0.867947
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: drlorente97
Submitter: Megachip
FirstSubmitted: 1346690038
LastModified: 1596672202
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/alien_package_converter.tar.gz