apt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 23,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "apt" 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 apt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall apt on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "apt" 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 apt's git locally


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


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

ID: 1035411
Name: apt
PackageBaseID: 66666
PackageBase: apt
Version: 2.3.15-1
Description: Command-line package manager used on Debian-based systems
URL: https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/apt
NumVotes: 38
Popularity: 0.000519
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: moe_narrow
FirstSubmitted: 1359249610
LastModified: 1644621420
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/apt.tar.gz