cpuminer on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "cpuminer" 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 cpuminer on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cpuminer on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 835946
Name: cpuminer
PackageBaseID: 57165
PackageBase: cpuminer
Version: 2.5.1-1
Description: pooler's Litecoin cpuminer
URL: https://github.com/pooler/cpuminer
NumVotes: 63
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: rpodgorny
Submitter: gee
FirstSubmitted: 1330493663
LastModified: 1608464080
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cpuminer.tar.gz