facter2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "facter2" 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 facter2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall facter2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "facter2" 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 facter2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/facter2.git 
            
                        
                ~/facter2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/facter2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/facter2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the facter2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 291847
Name: facter2
PackageBaseID: 95454
PackageBase: facter2
Version: 2.4.6-2
Description: Collect and display system facts
URL: http://puppetlabs.com/facter
NumVotes: 52
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1635605073
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1435844183
LastModified: 1460037807
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/facter2.tar.gz