bsum on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "bsum" 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 bsum on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bsum on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1380095
Name: bsum
PackageBaseID: 201225
PackageBase: bsum
Version: latest-1
Description: blocksum - Simple file or block device - per block SHA512 sum calculator
URL: https://github.com/noderblade/blocksum
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.240504
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: noder
Submitter: noder
FirstSubmitted: 1704323269
LastModified: 1704323269
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bsum.tar.gz