ethtool-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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

$ yay -S ethtool-git

* (Optional) Uninstall ethtool-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns ethtool-git

2. Manually Install "ethtool-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone ethtool-git's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/ethtool-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/ethtool-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the ethtool-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1238087
Name: ethtool-git
PackageBaseID: 125079
PackageBase: ethtool-git
Version: 6.2.r15.g5cea673-1
Description: Utility for controlling network drivers and hardware
URL: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: Chocobo1
FirstSubmitted: 1503625681
LastModified: 1680896260
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ethtool-git.tar.gz