device-mapper-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "device-mapper-git" 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 device-mapper-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                device-mapper-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall device-mapper-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                device-mapper-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "device-mapper-git" 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 device-mapper-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 204636
Name: device-mapper-git
PackageBaseID: 93184
PackageBase: lvm2-git
Version: 2.02.120.r33.g43224f2-1
Description: Device mapper userspace library and tools - git checkout
URL: http://sourceware.org/dm/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1620199088
Maintainer: IslandC0der
Submitter: eworm
FirstSubmitted: 1432159704
LastModified: 1435598833
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/device-mapper-git.tar.gz