box86 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "box86" 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 box86 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall box86 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "box86" 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 box86's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/box86.git 
            
                        
                ~/box86
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/box86 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/box86
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the box86 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1370961
Name: box86
PackageBaseID: 162851
PackageBase: box86
Version: 0.3.4-1
Description: Linux Userspace x86 Emulator with a twist
URL: https://github.com/ptitSeb/box86
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mogwai
Submitter: mogwai
FirstSubmitted: 1612357111
LastModified: 1702761461
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/box86.tar.gz