deb2targz on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "deb2targz" 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 deb2targz on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall deb2targz on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "deb2targz" 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 deb2targz's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/deb2targz.git 
            
                        
                ~/deb2targz
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/deb2targz folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/deb2targz
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the deb2targz package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 840163
Name: deb2targz
PackageBaseID: 57285
PackageBase: deb2targz
Version: 0.1-7
Description: convert a Debian Linux .deb file to a .tar.gz
URL: http://www.miketaylor.org.uk/tech/deb/deb2targz
NumVotes: 239
Popularity: 0.001348
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fordprefect
Submitter: mbostwick
FirstSubmitted: 1330918131
LastModified: 1609334868
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/deb2targz.tar.gz