bandwidth on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "bandwidth" 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 bandwidth on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bandwidth on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1312617
Name: bandwidth
PackageBaseID: 101229
PackageBase: bandwidth
Version: 1.12.3-1
Description: Benchmark memory bandwidth
URL: http://zsmith.co/bandwidth.php
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 1.3E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Score_Under
Submitter: epitron
FirstSubmitted: 1443973113
LastModified: 1693652712
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bandwidth.tar.gz