floodlight on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "floodlight" 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 floodlight on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall floodlight on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 274176
Name: floodlight
PackageBaseID: 107451
PackageBase: floodlight
Version: 1.2-1
Description: Floodlight SDN OpenFlow Controller
URL: http://www.projectfloodlight.org
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1704205962
Maintainer: martinjlowm
Submitter: martinjlowm
FirstSubmitted: 1455211960
LastModified: 1455212649
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/floodlight.tar.gz