aria2-fast on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "aria2-fast" 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 aria2-fast on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall aria2-fast on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "aria2-fast" 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 aria2-fast's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/aria2-fast.git 
            
                        
                ~/aria2-fast
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/aria2-fast folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/aria2-fast
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the aria2-fast package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1362828
Name: aria2-fast
PackageBaseID: 59656
PackageBase: aria2-fast
Version: 1.37.0-1
Description: Aria2 Download utility with little patch to maximize aria2 download speed
URL: http://aria2.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 21
Popularity: 0.001935
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pandada8
Submitter: agus.winger
FirstSubmitted: 1338467068
LastModified: 1701408784
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/aria2-fast.tar.gz