blktrace on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "blktrace" 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 blktrace on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall blktrace on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 971077
Name: blktrace
PackageBaseID: 31371
PackageBase: blktrace
Version: 1.3.0-1
Description: Userspace utilities for tracing Linux block layer I/O
URL: http://brick.kernel.dk/snaps/
NumVotes: 31
Popularity: 0.078887
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: 2bluesc
Submitter: intgr
FirstSubmitted: 1256150789
LastModified: 1633619637
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/blktrace.tar.gz