grub4dos on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 08,2024

1. Install "grub4dos" 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 grub4dos on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall grub4dos on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "grub4dos" 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 grub4dos's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/grub4dos.git 
            
                        
                ~/grub4dos
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/grub4dos folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/grub4dos
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the grub4dos package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 393492
Name: grub4dos
PackageBaseID: 97799
PackageBase: grub4dos
Version: 0.4.6a_20170306-1
Description: A GRUB boot loader support menu on windows(fat,ntfs)/linux(ext2,3,4)
URL: http://grub4dos.chenall.net/
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1491836287
Maintainer:
Submitter: chris_l
FirstSubmitted: 1439767057
LastModified: 1489880600
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/grub4dos.tar.gz