hostblock-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 06,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "hostblock-bin" 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 hostblock-bin on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                hostblock-bin
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall hostblock-bin on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                hostblock-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "hostblock-bin" 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 hostblock-bin's git locally


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


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

ID: 232068
Name: hostblock-bin
PackageBaseID: 100325
PackageBase: hostblock-bin
Version: 1.0.1-1
Description: Simple terminal interface for blocking websites via the /etc/hosts file. Binary package.
URL: https://github.com/cgag/hostblock
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: theRealPadster
FirstSubmitted: 1442674796
LastModified: 1442675027
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hostblock-bin.tar.gz