hostctl-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 1277907
Name: hostctl-bin
PackageBaseID: 151493
PackageBase: hostctl-bin
Version: 1.1.4-1
Description: Command-line tool to manage your hosts file
URL: https://github.com/guumaster/hostctl
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: barbuk
Submitter: barbuk
FirstSubmitted: 1586860947
LastModified: 1687586072
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hostctl-bin.tar.gz