g4l on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "g4l" 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 g4l on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall g4l on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "g4l" 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 g4l's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/g4l.git 
            
                        
                ~/g4l
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/g4l folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/g4l
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the g4l package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1280927
Name: g4l
PackageBaseID: 47614
PackageBase: g4l
Version: 0.63-1
Description: Ghost 4 Linux is a hard disk and partition imaging and cloning tool.
URL: http://freecode.com/projects/g4l/
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: robertfoster
Submitter: robertfoster
FirstSubmitted: 1300669023
LastModified: 1688121880
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/g4l.tar.gz