dnf5 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "dnf5" 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 dnf5 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall dnf5 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "dnf5" 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 dnf5's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dnf5.git 
            
                        
                ~/dnf5
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/dnf5 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/dnf5
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnf5 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1428867
Name: dnf5
PackageBaseID: 203768
PackageBase: dnf5
Version: 5.1.15-3
Description: Next-generation RPM package management system
URL: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf5
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: samcday
Submitter: samcday
FirstSubmitted: 1710627542
LastModified: 1710655357
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dnf5.tar.gz