collectl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "collectl" 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 collectl on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall collectl on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 560685
Name: collectl
PackageBaseID: 105101
PackageBase: collectl
Version: 4.3.1-1
Description: A tool for viewing and gethering system performance metrics.
URL: http://collectl.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gangelop
Submitter: gangelop
FirstSubmitted: 1451132436
LastModified: 1542448975
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/collectl.tar.gz