fxz-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 06,2025

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

* (Optional) Uninstall fxz-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "fxz-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 fxz-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1126607
Name: fxz-git
PackageBaseID: 184968
PackageBase: fxz-git
Version: 1.1.0alpha.r94.gf12d7eb-1
Description: FXZ Utils is a fork of XZ Utils. It adds a multi-threaded radix match finder and optimized encode
URL: https://github.com/conor42/fxz
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: silentnoodle
Submitter: silentnoodle
FirstSubmitted: 1660642489
LastModified: 1660642611
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fxz-git.tar.gz