flashprog on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 28,2025

1. Install "flashprog" 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 flashprog on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall flashprog on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1408290
Name: flashprog
PackageBaseID: 201384
PackageBase: flashprog
Version: 1.0.1-1
Description: Flashprog is a utility which can be used to detect, read, erase, or write BIOS chips (DIP, PLCC, SPI).
URL: https://flashprog.org/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 1.258453
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: icon
Submitter: icon
FirstSubmitted: 1704833843
LastModified: 1707777652
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/flashprog.tar.gz