db4.8 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "db4.8" 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 db4.8 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall db4.8 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "db4.8" 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 db4.8's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/db4.8.git 
            
                        
                ~/db4.8
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/db4.8 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/db4.8
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the db4.8 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 896594
Name: db4.8
PackageBaseID: 43907
PackageBase: db4.8
Version: 4.8.30-7
Description: The Berkeley DB embedded database system 4.8
URL: http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/berkeley-db/index.html
NumVotes: 40
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pizzaman
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1290764718
LastModified: 1619144202
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/db4.8.tar.gz