diskscan-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "diskscan-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 diskscan-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 435267
Name: diskscan-git
PackageBaseID: 124784
PackageBase: diskscan-git
Version: 0.19.r7.gd3433ce-1
Description: CLI tool to scan block devices for unreadable sectors
URL: https://github.com/baruch/diskscan
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1700597676
Maintainer: Anthony25
Submitter: Anthony25
FirstSubmitted: 1502616658
LastModified: 1502616658
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/diskscan-git.tar.gz