dnsmasq-openrc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 09,2025

1. Install "dnsmasq-openrc" 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 dnsmasq-openrc on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                dnsmasq-openrc
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall dnsmasq-openrc on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 843119
Name: dnsmasq-openrc
PackageBaseID: 161709
PackageBase: dnsmasq-openrc
Version: 20210101-2
Description: OpenRC dnsmasq init script
URL:
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: m00nw4tch3r
FirstSubmitted: 1609889418
LastModified: 1609889554
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dnsmasq-openrc.tar.gz