bochs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "bochs" 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 bochs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bochs on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1226969
Name: bochs
PackageBaseID: 191613
PackageBase: bochs
Version: 2.7-2
Description: A portable x86 PC emulation software package, including GUI debugger
URL: http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.001367
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: andreas_baumann
Submitter: andreas_baumann
FirstSubmitted: 1678903133
LastModified: 1678903133
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bochs.tar.gz