chef-server on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "chef-server" 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 chef-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                chef-server
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall chef-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                chef-server
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "chef-server" 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 chef-server's git locally


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


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

ID: 1063976
Name: chef-server
PackageBaseID: 124163
PackageBase: chef-server
Version: 14.14.1-1
Description: The Chef server works with the Chef client as a central artifact store and distribution mechanism that manages scale, complexity, and safeguarding your systems.
URL: https://downloads.chef.io/chef-server/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: wolf
FirstSubmitted: 1500461589
LastModified: 1649451826
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/chef-server.tar.gz