gvisor-tap-vsock on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "gvisor-tap-vsock" 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 gvisor-tap-vsock on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S gvisor-tap-vsock

* (Optional) Uninstall gvisor-tap-vsock on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns gvisor-tap-vsock

2. Manually Install "gvisor-tap-vsock" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone gvisor-tap-vsock's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/gvisor-tap-vsock.git ~/gvisor-tap-vsock

c. Go to ~/gvisor-tap-vsock folder and install it

$ cd ~/gvisor-tap-vsock $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the gvisor-tap-vsock package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1185743
Name: gvisor-tap-vsock
PackageBaseID: 177739
PackageBase: gvisor-tap-vsock
Version: 0.5.0-1
Description: A new network stack based on gVisor
URL: https://github.com/containers/gvisor-tap-vsock
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1690591211
Maintainer: jjguti
Submitter: jjguti
FirstSubmitted: 1649263943
LastModified: 1671548578
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gvisor-tap-vsock.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions