balena-etcher on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "balena-etcher" 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 balena-etcher on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1373165
Name: balena-etcher
PackageBaseID: 142009
PackageBase: balena-etcher
Version: 2:1.18.14-1
Description: Flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives, safely and easily
URL: https://balena.io/etcher
NumVotes: 256
Popularity: 1.757928
OutOfDate: 1708693180
Maintainer: zhullyb
Submitter: gin078
FirstSubmitted: 1557747330
LastModified: 1703112759
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/balena-etcher.tar.gz