gentoo-mirrorselect on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 07,2024

1. Install "gentoo-mirrorselect" 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 gentoo-mirrorselect on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                gentoo-mirrorselect
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall gentoo-mirrorselect on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                gentoo-mirrorselect
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "gentoo-mirrorselect" 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 gentoo-mirrorselect's git locally


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


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

ID: 1084817
Name: gentoo-mirrorselect
PackageBaseID: 78251
PackageBase: gentoo-mirrorselect
Version: 2.2.6-2
Description: Tool to help select distfiles mirrors for Gentoo
URL: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Mirrorselect
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1703048621
Maintainer: yurikoles
Submitter: FSMaxB
FirstSubmitted: 1390765078
LastModified: 1653429441
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gentoo-mirrorselect.tar.gz