clamav-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 08,2025

1. Install "clamav-git" 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 clamav-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall clamav-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "clamav-git" 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 clamav-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 844720
Name: clamav-git
PackageBaseID: 106764
PackageBase: clamav-git
Version: 0.99.gdce04e58f-1
Description: Anti-virus toolkit for Unix
URL: http://www.clamav.net/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1636035215
Maintainer:
Submitter: EndlessEden
FirstSubmitted: 1454037246
LastModified: 1610176435
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/clamav-git.tar.gz