fluentd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "fluentd" 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 fluentd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fluentd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1428424
Name: fluentd
PackageBaseID: 154021
PackageBase: fluentd
Version: 1.16.4-1
Description: Data collector designed to scale and simplify log management
URL: https://github.com/fluent/fluentd
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.565473
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: carsme
Submitter: bastelfreak
FirstSubmitted: 1591426506
LastModified: 1710593368
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fluentd.tar.gz