dq on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "dq" 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 dq on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall dq on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1130639
Name: dq
PackageBaseID: 116464
PackageBase: dq
Version: 20220822-7
Description: Small recursive DNS server and tools with DNSCurve support
URL: https://mojzis.com/software/dq/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aperez
Submitter: aperez
FirstSubmitted: 1477362705
LastModified: 1661430919
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dq.tar.gz