apk-tools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

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

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install apk-tools on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S apk-tools

* (Optional) Uninstall apk-tools on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns apk-tools

2. Manually Install "apk-tools" via AUR

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone apk-tools's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/apk-tools.git ~/apk-tools

c. Go to ~/apk-tools folder and install it

$ cd ~/apk-tools $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the apk-tools package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

Repository : community
Name : apk-tools
Version : 2.12.9-1
Description : Alpine Package Keeper - package manager for alpine
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/apk-tools
Licenses : GPL2
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : zlib openssl
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 155.67 KiB
Installed Size : 381.04 KiB
Packager : kpcyrd
Build Date : Sat 16 Apr 2022 02:09:49 PM UTC
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature

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