dnslookup-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 04,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1323463
Name: dnslookup-git
PackageBaseID: 146240
PackageBase: dnslookup-git
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
OutOfDate: 1706707493
Maintainer: krachyon
Submitter: krachyon
FirstSubmitted: 1572444478
LastModified: 1695494947
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dnslookup-git.tar.gz