edk2-ovmf-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "edk2-ovmf-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 edk2-ovmf-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                edk2-ovmf-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall edk2-ovmf-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                edk2-ovmf-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "edk2-ovmf-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 edk2-ovmf-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/edk2-ovmf-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/edk2-ovmf-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/edk2-ovmf-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/edk2-ovmf-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the edk2-ovmf-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1017915
Name: edk2-ovmf-git
PackageBaseID: 174977
PackageBase: edk2-git
Version: r29698.6062002bd5-1
Description: Firmware for Virtual Machines (x86_64, i686)
URL: https://github.com/tianocore/tianocore.github.io/wiki/OVMF
NumVotes: 31
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate: 1685486772
Maintainer: markzz
Submitter: markzz
FirstSubmitted: 1642020662
LastModified: 1642020662
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/edk2-ovmf-git.tar.gz