distrobox-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1274551
Name: distrobox-git
PackageBaseID: 174436
PackageBase: distrobox-git
Version: 1.5.0.r952.67c5cb1-1
Description: Use any linux distribution inside your terminal.
URL: https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.030156
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: robertfoster
Submitter: robertfoster
FirstSubmitted: 1640596139
LastModified: 1686998938
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/distrobox-git.tar.gz