buildtorrent on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "buildtorrent" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install buildtorrent on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S buildtorrent

* (Optional) Uninstall buildtorrent on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns buildtorrent

2. Manually Install "buildtorrent" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone buildtorrent's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/buildtorrent.git ~/buildtorrent

c. Go to ~/buildtorrent folder and install it

$ cd ~/buildtorrent $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the buildtorrent package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 203841
Name: buildtorrent
PackageBaseID: 27155
PackageBase: buildtorrent
Version: 0.8-1
Description: A simple commandline torrent creator
URL: http://mathr.co.uk/blog/torrent.html
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Dragonlord
Submitter: ndowens
FirstSubmitted: 1244672049
LastModified: 1435502161
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/buildtorrent.tar.gz