crosstool-ng on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "crosstool-ng" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install crosstool-ng on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S crosstool-ng

* (Optional) Uninstall crosstool-ng on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns crosstool-ng

2. Manually Install "crosstool-ng" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone crosstool-ng's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/crosstool-ng.git ~/crosstool-ng

c. Go to ~/crosstool-ng folder and install it

$ cd ~/crosstool-ng $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the crosstool-ng package on Arch User Repository (AUR)