checkmedia on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "checkmedia" 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 checkmedia on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall checkmedia on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1379504
Name: checkmedia
PackageBaseID: 169256
PackageBase: checkmedia
Version: 6.2-1
Description: Check installation CDs and DVDs for errors.
URL: https://github.com/openSUSE/checkmedia
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Whidix
Submitter: hayao
FirstSubmitted: 1627362649
LastModified: 1704273539
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/checkmedia.tar.gz