fakeroot-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 831582
Name: fakeroot-git
PackageBaseID: 160693
PackageBase: fakeroot-git
Version: 1.25.2.1.r6.g99bb388-1
Description: Tool for simulating superuser privileges
URL: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/fakeroot
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: harre
Submitter: harre
FirstSubmitted: 1607390730
LastModified: 1607606035
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fakeroot-git.tar.gz