firecracker-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1185822
Name: firecracker-git
PackageBaseID: 139410
PackageBase: firecracker-git
Version: 2:1.2.0.r27.g4713a634-1
Description: Secure and fast microVMs for serverless computing
URL: https://firecracker-microvm.github.io
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.240453
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gdamjan
Submitter: gdamjan
FirstSubmitted: 1549494284
LastModified: 1671557530
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/firecracker-git.tar.gz