dnslookup-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "dnslookup-bin" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install dnslookup-bin on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S dnslookup-bin

* (Optional) Uninstall dnslookup-bin on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns dnslookup-bin

2. Manually Install "dnslookup-bin" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone dnslookup-bin's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dnslookup-bin.git ~/dnslookup-bin

c. Go to ~/dnslookup-bin folder and install it

$ cd ~/dnslookup-bin $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the dnslookup-bin package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1345917
Name: dnslookup-bin
PackageBaseID: 163398
PackageBase: dnslookup-bin
Version: 1.10.0-1
Description: Simple command line utility to make DNS lookups to the specified server
URL: https://github.com/ameshkov/dnslookup
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.076819
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: MidAutumnMoon
Submitter: MidAutumnMoon
FirstSubmitted: 1613488789
LastModified: 1698856584
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dnslookup-bin.tar.gz