composefs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 01,2025

1. Install "composefs" 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 composefs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall composefs on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1411355
Name: composefs
PackageBaseID: 202660
PackageBase: composefs
Version: v1.0.3-3
Description: Tools to handle creating and mounting composefs images
URL: https://github.com/containers/composefs
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mstreif
Submitter: mstreif
FirstSubmitted: 1708185511
LastModified: 1708261392
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/composefs.tar.gz