google-compute-engine on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "google-compute-engine" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install google-compute-engine on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S google-compute-engine

* (Optional) Uninstall google-compute-engine on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns google-compute-engine

2. Manually Install "google-compute-engine" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone google-compute-engine's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/google-compute-engine.git ~/google-compute-engine

c. Go to ~/google-compute-engine folder and install it

$ cd ~/google-compute-engine $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the google-compute-engine package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1105880
Name: google-compute-engine
PackageBaseID: 137248
PackageBase: google-compute-engine
Version: 20220211.00-2
Description: Linux Guest Environment for Google Compute Engine
URL: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/guest-configs
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 1.4E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lcastelli
Submitter: lcastelli
FirstSubmitted: 1541727011
LastModified: 1656599973
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/google-compute-engine.tar.gz